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Dangerous Minds

Dangerous Minds

7,0 /10 (1,267 Votes)
1995 EN 99 min

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. When Johnson returns to the classroom, she does so armed with a no-nonsense attitude informed by her military training and a fearless determination to better the lives of her students -- no matter what the cost.

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Release date

11/08/1995

Votes

1,267

Popularity

3.0

She broke the rules... and changed their lives.

Genres

Status

Released

Language

EN

Runtime

99 min

Budget

$23,000,000

Revenue

$179,519,401

Michelle Pfeiffer

Michelle Pfeiffer

Louanne Johnson

George Dzundza

George Dzundza

Hal Griffith

Courtney B. Vance

Courtney B. Vance

Mr. George Grandey

Robin Bartlett

Robin Bartlett

Mrs. Carla Nichols

Beatrice Winde

Beatrice Winde

Mary Benton

John Neville

John Neville

Waiter

Lorraine Toussaint

Lorraine Toussaint

Irene Roberts

Renoly Santiago

Renoly Santiago

Raul Sanchero

Wade Dominguez

Wade Dominguez

Emilio Ramirez

Bruklin Harris

Bruklin Harris

Callie Roberts

Marcello Thedford

Marcello Thedford

Cornelius Bates

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Roberto Alvarez

Gusmaro Rivera

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Richard Grant

Durrell Benton

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Marisela Gonzales

Angela

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Toni Nichelle Buzhardt

Nikki

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Norris Young

Kareem

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Rahman Ibraheem

Big 'G'

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Desire Galvez

Taiwana

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Wilson Limpo

Roderick

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Raymond Grant

Lionel Benton

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Veronica Robles

Stephanie

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Michael Archuleta

Oso

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Deshanda Carter

Tanyekia

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Ebony Jerido

Deanne

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Brandi Younger

Grip

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Asia Minor

Pam

Karina Arroyave

Karina Arroyave

Josy

Paula Garcés

Paula Garcés

Alvina

Ivan Sergei

Ivan Sergei

Huero

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Mark Prince Edwards

P.J.

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Ismael Archuleta

Lalo

Skye Bassett

Skye Bassett

Jody

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Gaura Vani Buchwald

Warlock

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Cynthia Avila

Mrs. Sanchero

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Roman Cisneros

Mr. Sanchero

Camille Winbush

Camille Winbush

Tyeisha Roberts

Al Israel

Al Israel

Mr. Santiego

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Brian Anthony

Joey

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Jason Gutman

Adam

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Lara Spotts

Dianna

Danny Strong

Danny Strong

Student

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Boris Vaks

Student

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Irene Olga López

Woman #1/School Office

Jeff Feringa

Jeff Feringa

Librarian #1

Sarah Marshall

Sarah Marshall

Librarian #2

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Freez Luv

Security Guard

Rico E. Anderson

Rico E. Anderson

Teacher (uncredited)

Nathan Bexton

Nathan Bexton

(uncredited)

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J. Neil Bloomer

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Victor Togunde

Victor Togunde

(uncredited)

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talisencrw

2016-05-20

⭐ 7

This would have only been ordinary because it's simply adequately directed, has an entire cast of unknowns save for the star, and is from a cliché-riddled script, but this is honestly one of Michelle Pfeiffer's more interesting performances. While she's not entirely convincing as a career-Marine, she's certainly more so than Demi Moore, who tried the stunt not long afterwards, and she's certainly believable as a caring teacher. An intriguing film for Simpson and Bruckheimer to be associated with, this was back in the day, after her career-defining 'Catwoman' role in 'Batman Returns' that she w…

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r96sk

r96sk

2021-05-07

⭐ 7

So cheesy, but still fairly good mind you. I did find myself cringing a decent amount throughout <em>'Dangerous Minds'</em> though, not necessarily in a negative way but just due to some rather sickly scenes. I found Michelle Pfeiffer's performance to be, for the most part, pleasant, though there are a few scenes where she overacts ever so slightly - in my opinion, of course. Away from Pfeiffer, there isn't much to shout about. George Dzundza (Hal) has a few moments, as do the likes of Renoly Santiago, Bruklin Harris and Wade Dominguez. The lead is the only one who keeps things interesti…

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