Dangerous Minds

Dangerous Minds

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

Rating

3.0 (1)

Release Date

8/11/1995

Runtime

99 mins

Genres

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.

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

$23,000,000

Revenue

$179,519,401

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A former Marine teacher takes on an inner-city high school with unconventional methods and steely determination, finding connection with her most difficult students. It's an earnest, uplift-minded drama about breaking through to kids written off by the system.

Mood

HopefulDefiant

Themes

Coming of ageRedemptionIdentity

Tone

Earnest

Pacing

Steady

Look

NaturalisticDocumentary-like

Structure

Linear

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