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# They fall asleep in class. Throw ink on each other. Never come in Mondays. And they're just the teachers.
Comedy   Drama
📜 Overview: A teacher reconnects with an old student who is now an attorney representing a family who is suing the school for graduating their son who still cannot read or write. Amid the daily chaos of teaching in an inner city school, Alex Jurel tries to decide if he will lie at his deposition to protect the school or tell the truth and risk throwing away his career.
🌏 Languages Available: English
📆 Date Released: 1984-10-05
⌚ Running Time: 107 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 5.6

Beloved Cast

Nick Nolte original image
Alex Jurel
Nick Nolte
JoBeth Williams original image
Lisa Hammond
JoBeth Williams
Judd Hirsch original image
Roger Rubell
Judd Hirsch
Ralph Macchio original image
Eddie Pilikian
Ralph Macchio
Allen Garfield original image
Carl Rosenberg
Allen Garfield
Lee Grant original image
Dr. Donna Burke
Lee Grant
Richard Mulligan original image
Herbert Gower
Richard Mulligan
Royal Dano original image
Ditto Stiles
Royal Dano
William Schallert original image
Horn
William Schallert
Art Metrano original image
Troy
Art Metrano
Laura Dern original image
Diane
Laura Dern
Crispin Glover original image
Danny
Crispin Glover
Morgan Freeman original image
Lewis
Morgan Freeman
Madeleine Sherwood original image
Grace
Madeleine Sherwood
Steven Hill original image
Sloane
Steven Hill
Zohra Lampert original image
Mrs. Pilikian
Zohra Lampert
Mary Alice original image
Linda Ganz
Mary Alice
Katherine Balfour original image
Theresa
Katherine Balfour
Vivian Bonnell original image
Nurse
Vivian Bonnell
Virginia Capers original image
Landlady
Virginia Capers
Ellen Crawford original image
Social Worker
Ellen Crawford
Terrance Ellis original image
Tim Hahn
Terrance Ellis
Aaron Freeman original image
Brinkman
Aaron Freeman
Patricia Gaul original image
Lowe
Patricia Gaul
Anthony Heald original image
Narc
Anthony Heald
Ronald Hunter original image
Mr. Pilikian
Ronald Hunter
Julia Jennings original image
The Blonde
Julia Jennings
Stephen Mendillo original image
Lecture Cop
Stephen Mendillo
Jeffrey Ware original image
Malloy
Jeffrey Ware
Richard Zobel original image
Propes
Richard Zobel
Da Nang McKay original image
Wounded Kid
Da Nang McKay
Virginia Smith original image
Lee
Virginia Smith
Ray Noch original image
Dan Hall
Ray Noch
Maria D. Magisano original image
Alvado
Maria D. Magisano
Bill Marinella original image
Paller
Bill Marinella
Noerena Abookire original image
Terry Davis
Noerena Abookire
Andrew Ream original image
Henson
Andrew Ream
Jennifer Quilty original image
Sarah
Jennifer Quilty
Kimberly Pullins original image
Student
Kimberly Pullins
David Caltrider original image
Student
David Caltrider
Marvin Morgan original image
Student
Marvin Morgan
Shantel R. Chappell original image
Student
Shantel R. Chappell
Dan Levinson original image
Student
Dan Levinson
Donte St. John original image
Student
Donte St. John
Ken Feil original image
Student
Ken Feil
Vicki Lynn Puzinas original image
Student
Vicki Lynn Puzinas
Tony Lincoln original image
Guard
Tony Lincoln
Wilbert Bradley original image
Guard
Wilbert Bradley
Ron Dean original image
Guard
Ron Dean
Jamie Newell original image
Guard
Jamie Newell
Ronald Merians original image
Guard
Ronald Merians
Zaid Farid original image
Cop
Zaid Farid
Bernard Canepari original image
Cop
Bernard Canepari
Will Zahrn original image
Cop
Will Zahrn
Simon Williams original image
Attendant
Simon Williams
Paul Zegler original image
Attendant
Paul Zegler
Dick Sollenberger original image
Attendant
Dick Sollenberger
Phillip S. Wilson original image
Teacher
Phillip S. Wilson
Allan Byrne original image
Teacher
Allan Byrne
Mary Louise Wilson original image
Teacher
Mary Louise Wilson
Nick Baldasare original image
Teacher Playing Ping Pong (uncredited)
Nick Baldasare
John Branch original image
Student (uncredited)
John Branch
Laura Coker original image
Secretary (uncredited)
Laura Coker
Timothy Holmes original image
Student (uncredited)
Timothy Holmes
Rob Liotti original image
Student (uncredited)
Rob Liotti
Brian Walker original image
Student (uncredited)
Brian Walker
Rob Finney original image
Student (Uncredited)
Rob Finney

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