Esai Morales, Jacob Vargas, James Belushi
Loose-cannon high school teacher Rick Latimer (James Belushi) is "promoted" to principal of Brandel High -- the toughest school in Berkeley, Calif. But no worries: He speaks loudly and carries a &NFi;...( read more
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DVD Release Date: July 30, 2002
Stats: 181 reviews
Flixster Reviews (181)
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September 27, 2006
This movie showed me to stand up for what you believe in no matter what gets shoved at ya.
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January 18, 2009
It is a film for guys who feel they have seen it all. They forget the teacher was once a pupil...U should see it.....
DON'T COME TO SCHOOL TOMMORROW? Is that something to tell the PRINCIPAL? Just watch it. -
June 28, 2008
Belushi is really good in this role that inspired alot of later movies like Dangerous Minds and the awful 187 which this is wayy better even though people give it shit about being an 80s movie.
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January 26, 2008
pretty good movie, great premise of course, tho the acting was a bit on the corny side at times...
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