Dangerous Minds

1h 39min

Drama

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.

Production Companies

Don Simpson/Jerry Bruckheimer Films

Hollywood Pictures

Via Rosa Productions

Cast

Michelle Pfeiffer

Michelle Pfeiffer

Louanne Johnson
George Dzundza

George Dzundza

Hal Griffith
Courtney B. Vance

Courtney B. Vance

Mr. George Grandey
Robin Bartlett

Robin Bartlett

Mrs. Carla Nichols
Beatrice Winde

Beatrice Winde

Mary Benton
Lorraine Toussaint

Lorraine Toussaint

Irene Roberts
Renoly Santiago

Renoly Santiago

Raul Sanchero
Wade Dominguez

Wade Dominguez

Emilio Ramirez
Bruklin Harris

Bruklin Harris

Callie Roberts
Marcello Thedford

Marcello Thedford

Cornelius Bates
Roberto Alvarez

Roberto Alvarez

Gusmaro Rivera
Richard Grant

Richard Grant

Durrell Benton
Wilson Limpo

Wilson Limpo

Roderick
Raymond Grant

Raymond Grant

Lionel Benton
Cynthia Avila

Cynthia Avila

Mrs. Sanchero
Roman Cisneros

Roman Cisneros

Mr. Sanchero
Camille Winbush

Camille Winbush

Tyeisha Roberts
Al Israel

Al Israel

Mr. Santiego
Boris Vaks

Boris Vaks

Student
Irene Olga López

Irene Olga López

Woman #1/School Office
Jeff Feringa

Jeff Feringa

Librarian #1
Sarah Marshall

Sarah Marshall

Librarian #2
Freez Luv

Freez Luv

Security Guard
Rico E. Anderson

Rico E. Anderson

Teacher (uncredited)
Nathan Bexton

Nathan Bexton

(uncredited)
J. Neil Bloomer

J. Neil Bloomer

(uncredited)
Victor Togunde

Victor Togunde

(uncredited)

Release date

11th Aug 1995

Status

Released

Spoken languages

English