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Dangerous Minds is a 1995 American drama film directed by John N. Smith and produced by Don Simpson and Jerry Bruckheimer. It is based on the autobiography My Posse Don't Do Homework by retired U.S. Marine LouAnne Johnson, who in 1989 took up a teaching position at Carlmont High School in Belmont, California, where most of her students were ...
- $23 million
- Wendy & Lisa
- August 11, 1995
Aug 11, 1995 · A retired US marine becomes a teacher in a Californian high school with mostly Latino and black students. She uses unconventional methods to gain their respect and trust, such as karate and Bob Dylan lyrics.
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- Biography, Drama
- John N. Smith
- 1995-08-11
A retired US marine becomes a teacher in a poor and racially segregated high school. She uses unconventional methods to connect with her students, such as karate and Bob Dylan lyrics.
Former Marine Louanne Johnson (Michelle Pfeiffer) lands a gig teaching in a pilot program for bright but underachieving teens at a notorious inner-city high school. After having a terrible first ...
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- John N. Smith
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- Michelle Pfeiffer
Dangerous Minds. A former Marine teaches high school to a class of tough but smart inner-city students. Failing with ordinary methods, she tries the unconventional -- defying the rules and creating her own curriculum. 8,449 IMDb 6.5 1 h 38 min 1995. X-Ray R.
- 98 min
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Aug 11, 1995 · Roger Ebert's review of the 1995 film Dangerous Minds, starring Michelle Pfeiffer as an ex-Marine teacher who tries to turn around a group of inner-city kids with candy bars and Bob Dylan. He questions the film's assumptions, the use of rap and Dylan, and the educational value of the teaching methods.
Aug 11, 1995 · Overview. Former Marine Louanne Johnson lands a gig teaching in a pilot program for bright but underachieving teens at a notorious inner-city high school. After having a terrible first day, she decides she must throw decorum to the wind.
