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The Principal

Cast

Jim Belushi, Louis Gossett Jr., Rae Dawn Chong, Michael Wright View All


Crew

Christopher Cain (Director), Frank Deese (Screenplay) View All

Release: Sep. 18th, 1987
Runtime: 1 hour, 49 minutes
Burglary. Drugs. Assault. Rape. The students at Brandel High are more than new Principal Rick Latimer bargained for. Gangs fight to control the school using knives - even guns - when they have to. When Latimer and the head of security try to clean up the school and stop the narcotics trade, they run up against a teenage mafia. A violent confrontation on the campus leads to a deadly showdown with the drug dealer's gang, and one last chance for...
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Joel
But on the other hand it stands within the ranks of other films of that period like Stand and Deliver and Lean on Me.


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