Release Date
August 11, 1995
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Running Time
99 minutes
MPAA Rating
Rated R for language
Former Marine LouAnne Johnson left her nine year military career to do what she always dreamed about; becoming an English teacher. At a Northern Californian high school, however, she is put in charge of a number of inner-city teenagers who have been taught to accept failure and trust no one. Determined to give the students a chance to succeed in life, the feisty Ms. Johnson sets out to educate them, using all means possible. Defying... Full synopsis »
MOVIE REVIEW
The soundtrack races with Michelle Pfeiffer as an ex-Marine turned teacher who is determined to turn an inner city high school class into real achievers. Good acting and setting make Dangerous Minds a good film, but after the first or second time, it will begin to lag. Full movie review »
