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Light It Up

Light It Up

1999 · Movie · 1h 39m · R

Synopsis

On a winter day in a southside Queens high school, events collide and six students are suddenly in an armed standoff with the NYPD. At the school, classrooms freeze, teachers come and go, resources are scant.

Ratings

SourceRatingWeight
IMDb6.0/1042%
Rotten Tomatoes40%21%
Metacritic43/10021%
TMDB6.6/1041 votes16%
Balasaur Score53100%

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