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Synopsis
Noted R&B artist and producer Kenneth (Babyface) Edmonds served as executive producer for this tough urban drama. After a shooting incident in a neglected inner-city school leaves a police officer wounded, a group of students holds the cop hostage, in a desperate effort to force improvements to their school. The cast includes another R&B hitmaker, Usher, as well as Forest Whitaker, Vanessa L. Williams, and Rosario Dawson. ~ Mark Deming, All Movie Guide

Cast

Sara Gilbert Lynn Sabatini
Judd Nelson Ken Knowles
Vic Polizos Captain Monroe
Glynn E. Turman Principal Armstrong
Vanessa Williams Audrey McDonald
Forest Whitaker Officer Dante Jackson
Rosario Dawson Stephanie Williams
Fredro Starr Rodney J. Templeton
Usher Raymond Lester Dewitt
Robert Ri'chard Zacharias "Ziggy" Malone
Clifton Collins, Jr. Robert "Rivers" Tremont

Production Crew

Karen Fletcher-Trujillo Art Director
Robi Reed-Humes Casting
Elliot Davis Cinematographer
Bridget D. Davis Co-producer
Helena Echegoyen Co-producer
Harry Gregson-Williams Composer (Music Score)
Salvador Perez Costume Designer
Gina Marie Ome Costume/Wardrobe
Craig Bolotin Director
Wendy Greene Bricmont Editor
David Starke Executive Producer
Kenneth Edmonds Executive Producer
Rick Johnson First Assistant Director
Michael McQuarn Musical Direction/Supervision
Tracey E. Edmonds Producer
Lawrence G. Paull Production Designer
Craig Bolotin Screenwriter
Kurt Sharp Set Designer
Tricia Schneider Set Designer
Chris Minkler Sound/Sound Designer
James Bolt Sound/Sound Designer
Year: 2000
Runtime: 99
Country: USA
MPAA Rating: R
for language and violent content
Category: Feature

Genre
Drama

Color type
Astro color/Deluxe print

Sound
Dolby

Produced by
Edmonds Entertainment
Fox 2000 Pictures

Release
November 10, 1999 (USA)
by 20th Century Fox