Laurence Fishburne
Dap
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School Daze is a musical comedy drama film that explores the issues of colorism, elitism, and activism among students at a historically black college. It features Laurence Fishburne, Giancarlo Esposito, and Tisha Campbell as the main characters in a story of love, friendship, and conflict.
Find out who starred in and worked behind the scenes of Spike Lee's debut film School Daze, a satire of black college life. See the full cast and crew list, including Laurence Fishburne, Tisha Campbell, Samuel L. Jackson and more.
School Daze. Comedy. 114 minutes ‧ R ‧ 1988. Roger Ebert. February 12, 1988. 4 min read. 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.
A comedy film about black college life in Georgia, featuring conflicts between fraternities, sororities, and activists. Dap, a militant senior, leads a protest against apartheid, while Julian, a Gamma leader, faces challenges from his pledges and girlfriend.
School Daze. 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.
- 120 min
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...
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- Musical, Comedy
- R
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Watch School Daze, a 1988 film by Spike Lee that depicts the challenges and conflicts of Black students at a historically Black college. The film features musical numbers, social commentary, and a star-studded cast.
