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.

Release Date: 1995-08-11

Genres: Crime ,Drama

Director: John N. Smith

Actors: Michelle Pfeiffer ,George Dzundza ,Courtney B. Vance ,Robin Bartlett ,John Neville ,Beatrice Winde ,Lorraine Toussaint ,Renoly Santiago ,Wade Dominguez ,Bruklin Harris

Duration: 1h 39m

IMDB rating: 7.0