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School Daze is a 1988 American musical drama comedy film written and directed by Spike Lee and starring Lee along with Laurence Fishburne (credited as Larry Fishburne), Giancarlo Esposito, and Tisha Campbell.
School Daze (1988) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
Spike Lee ’s “School Daze” is the first movie in a long time where the black characters seem to be relating to one another, instead of to a hypothetical white audience. Lee’s “She’s Gotta Have It” was another, and then you have to go back to films like “Sweet Sweetback’s Badass Song” in 1970.
On Homecoming Weekend at the historical African-American university, Mission College in Georgia, the militant senior Vaughn "Dap" Dunlap (Laurence Fishburne) leads a protest rally regarding the school's involvement with apartheid in South Africa.
Sep 17, 2020 · An alum of Morehouse, the writer-director set his (quasi)musical during Homecoming Weekend at Mission College, a fictional Historically Black University. It’s a busy three days. Activist Dap ...
An off-beat musical comedy that takes an unforgettable look at black college life. Amidst gala coronations, football, fraternities, parades and parties these characters find themselves caught...
Sep 17, 2020 · Check out the international trailer for the 1988 Spike Lee comedy, School Daze. Watch Now: • School Daze This film was selected by AAFCA member, Lisa Kennedy, as part of the series, Sony ...
Socially conscious Dap plans to shake up homecoming at Mission College by staging a political action against the school’s elitist Greek system, while his conflicted cousin crosses over to “Gamma” Land—setting off a weekend of rivalry, romance and rituals.
Feb 16, 2023 · It's been 35 years since Spike Lee 's sophomore feature film, School Daze, brought cinema's first exploration into the lives of students at a historically Black college and tackled subjects...
At historically black Mission College, the activist-minded Dap (Larry Fishburne) immerses himself in a world of political rhetoric and social movements -- one day he hopes to rally the students as...
- Musical, Comedy
