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Lean on Me Filming Locations:
These scenes were actually shot at Eastside High School, located in Paterson, New Jersey. Google Map
Lean on Me was filmed at locations in Paterson, New Jersey.
Other than the school, "Lean on Me" was filmed at The Projects of Paterson and City Hall in Paterson. [Thanks to Cyndi]
Passaic County Courthouse. This was used toward the end of the film as the front of City Hall. This is where the students gathered to "Free Mr. Clark." [Thanks to Brian LoPinto]
The High School used in the filming of the movie was my Alma Mater.. Pompton Lakes High School in Pompton Lakes, just a town or 2 away from Paterson. [Thanks to Jeanie]
Trenton Central High School [Thanks to Raheem Mathison]
Scenes shot involving Mr. Clark's re-entry to Eastside were filmed at Most Blessed Sacrament (MBS now referred to as AMBS) in Franklin Lakes, NJ. [Thanks to Elyse Zaplin]
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