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Dangerous Minds

Dangerous Minds

1995 · Movie · 1h 39m · R

Synopsis

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.

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SourceRatingWeight
IMDb6.5/1042%
Rotten Tomatoes36%21%
Metacritic46/10021%
TMDB7.0/101,367 votes16%
Balasaur Score56100%

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