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  1. School Daze
    R1988 · Musical comedy · 1h 54m

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  1. Roger Ebert February 12, 1988. Tweet. Now streaming on: Powered by JustWatch. 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.

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  2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › School_DazeSchool Daze - Wikipedia

    On review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, the film holds an approval rating of 57%, based on 30 reviews, and an average rating of 5.8/10. The critical consensus reads: "School Daze is undeniably messy, but thought-provoking themes, strong performances, and Spike Lee's ingratiating energy help tie it all together." Legacy

    • $6.5 million
    • February 12, 1988
    • Spike Lee
    • Bill Lee
  3. 57% 30 Reviews Tomatometer 79% 5,000+ Ratings Audience Score At historically black Mission College, the activist-minded Dap (Larry Fishburne) immerses himself in a world of political rhetoric and...

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  5. www.metacritic.com › movie › school-dazeSchool Daze - Metacritic

    1988. R. Columbia Pictures. 2 h 1 m. Summary A not so popular young man wants to pledge to a popular fraternity at his historically black college. Comedy. Drama. Musical. Directed By: Spike Lee. Written By: Spike Lee. School Daze. Metascore Mixed or Average Based on 12 Critic Reviews. 52. User Score Mixed or Average Based on 6 User Ratings. 5.3.

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  6. School Daze is the only musical I can think of that doesn't open with a big production number. However, what songs there are in this film are sparse and unmemorable. All the dance numbers seem awkward and every song feels out of place.

  7. Instead of a sharp satire or even an "Animal House" variation (since fraternity life is central to its story), "School Daze" is a collection of musical numbers, dramatic episodes, attempts...

  8. Parents need to know that School Daze is a Spike Lee dramedy with a few musical numbers set at a fictional, historically all-Black college campus. Controversial issues are raised about racism, racial injustice, and academic and social hierarchies and disparities. There's a very problematic storyline in which….

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