High School High (1996)

Directors

Hart Bochner

Cast

Jon Lovitz, Tia Carrere, Louise Fletcher, Mekhi Phifer, Natasha Gregson Wagner

The story

Richard Clark is an unsatisfied prep school teacher at the fictional Wellington Academy, who accepts a job at inner city Marion Barry High School, much to the chagrin of his boss and father, Wellington headmaster Thaddeus Clark. Richard arrives to find the school in a state of disarray and disorder, while meeting several students and faculty members including: the blunted, soured, and uninspiring principal, Evelyn Doyle, her cheerful assistant Victoria Chappell and student Griff McReynolds. Despite initial opposition to his teaching style and harassment from the school gang leader Paco, Richard begins connecting with his students and…

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