A teacher reconnects with an old student who is now an attorney representing a family who is suing the school for graduating their son who still cannot read or write. Amid the daily chaos of teaching in an inner city school, Alex Jurel tries to decide if he will lie at his deposition to protect the school or tell the truth and risk throwing away his career.

Release Date: 1984-10-05

Genres: Comedy ,Drama

Director: Arthur Hiller

Actors: Nick Nolte ,JoBeth Williams ,Judd Hirsch ,Ralph Macchio ,Allen Garfield ,Lee Grant ,Richard Mulligan ,Royal Dano ,William Schallert ,Art Metrano

Duration: 1h 47m

IMDB rating: 5.6