Description: Dangerous Minds (VHS, 1997) - Drama Starring Michelle Pfeiffer & George Dzundza Title: Dangerous Minds Format: VHS Genre: Drama, Biography Release Year: 1995 (VHS, 1997) Director: John N. Smith Starring: Michelle Pfeiffer, George Dzundza, Courtney B. Vance Studio: Hollywood Pictures Rating: R Runtime: 99 minutes Synopsis: In "Dangerous Minds," former Marine LouAnne Johnson (Michelle Pfeiffer) becomes an inner-city high school teacher who faces a class of rebellious and underachieving students. Using unconventional teaching methods and personal determination, she strives to inspire and motivate her students, helping them overcome their struggles and realize their potential. The film is based on the true story of LouAnne Johnson, as detailed in her autobiography "My Posse Don't Do Homework." Interesting Facts and Trivia:Based on a True Story: The film is based on the real-life experiences of LouAnne Johnson, whose book "My Posse Don't Do Homework" chronicles her challenges and triumphs as a teacher.Iconic Soundtrack: The film features the hit song "Gangsta's Paradise" by Coolio, which became a cultural phenomenon and won a Grammy Award for Best Rap Solo Performance.Michelle Pfeiffer: Michelle Pfeiffer's performance as LouAnne Johnson received critical acclaim and is considered one of her standout roles.Educational Impact: The film highlights important issues in education, such as student engagement, the challenges of inner-city schools, and the impact of a dedicated teacher.Box Office Success: "Dangerous Minds" was a box office hit, grossing over $179 million worldwide and solidifying its place as a memorable '90s drama.Courtney B. Vance: The film features a strong supporting performance by Courtney B. Vance as George Grandey, the school's principal.Directed by John N. Smith: The film was directed by John N. Smith, known for his work on socially relevant dramas.LouAnne Johnson Cameo: The real LouAnne Johnson has a cameo appearance in the film as one of the teachers in the background.Classroom Dynamics: The film realistically portrays the challenges and dynamics of a diverse classroom, including issues of race, poverty, and violence.Inspiring Message: "Dangerous Minds" delivers an inspiring message about the power of education and the impact one person can have on the lives of others.Key Highlights:True Story: Based on the real-life experiences of teacher LouAnne Johnson.Iconic Soundtrack: Features the Grammy-winning song "Gangsta's Paradise" by Coolio.Inspiring Drama: Showcases the transformative power of education and the dedication of a determined teacher.
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Language: English
Actor: Michelle Pfeiffer
Studio: Hollywood Pictures Home Video
Director: John N. Smith
Genre: Drama
Movie/TV Title: Dangerous Minds
Rating: R
Leading Role: Michelle Pfeiffer
Signal Standard: NTSC
