Film6.31995128m

Higher Learning

Name: Higher Learning
Director: John Singleton
Genre: Drama, Crime, Thriller
Released: 1995-01-11
Cast: Omar Epps, Kristy Swanson, Michael Rapaport, Jennifer Connelly, Ice Cube

DramaCrimeThriller

African-American student Malik is on a track scholarship; academics are not his strong suit, and he goes in thinking that his athletic abilities will earn him a free ride through college. Fudge, a "professional student" who has been at Columbus for six years so far, becomes friendly with Malik and challenges his views about race and politics in America.

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Cast

Omar EppsKristy SwansonMichael RapaportJennifer ConnellyIce CubeJason WilesTyra BanksCole HauserLaurence FishburneRegina KingBusta RhymesBridgette Wilson

Director

John Singleton

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