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The Principal

1987·1h 49m·R
DramaCrimeThrillerAction
IMDb Rating
★ 6.3/10
12,795 votes
Metascore
37
Metacritic

A teacher is assigned to be the principal of a violent, crime-ridden high school.

The Principal is a 1987 drama crime movie directed by Christopher Cain, starring Jim Belushi, Rae Dawn Chong, Louis Gossett Jr.. It holds an IMDb rating of 6.3/10 from 12,795 votes and runs 1h 49m.

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Director
Christopher Cain
Stars
Jim Belushi
Rae Dawn Chong
Louis Gossett Jr.
Michael Wright
Creators
Frank Deese
Details
1987-09-18
109 min
Movie
R
★ United States
★ English
Keywords
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