A teacher reconnects with an old student who is now an attorney representing a family who is suing the school for graduating their son who still cannot read or write. Amid the daily chaos of teaching in an inner city school, Alex Jurel tries to decide if he will lie at his deposition to protect the school or tell the truth and risk throwing away his career.
Genres:
Nick Nolte as Alex Jurel
JoBeth Williams as Lisa Hammond
Judd Hirsch as Roger Rubell
Ralph Macchio as Eddie Pilikian
Allen Garfield as Carl Rosenberg
Lee Grant as Dr. Donna Burke
Richard Mulligan as Herbert Gower
Royal Dano as Ditto Stiles
William Schallert as Horn
Art Metrano as Troy
Laura Dern as Diane
Crispin Glover as Danny
Morgan Freeman as Lewis
Madeleine Sherwood as Grace
Steven Hill as Sloane
Zohra Lampert as Mrs. Pilikian
Mary Alice as Linda Ganz
Katherine Balfour as Theresa
Vivian Bonnell as Nurse
Virginia Capers as Landlady
Ellen Crawford as Social Worker
Terrance Ellis as Tim Hahn
Aaron Freeman as Brinkman
Patricia Gaul as Lowe
Anthony Heald as Narc
Ronald Hunter as Mr. Pilikian
Julia Jennings as The Blonde
Stephen Mendillo as Lecture Cop
Jeffrey Ware as Malloy
Richard Zobel as Propes
Da Nang McKay as Wounded Kid
Virginia Smith as Lee
Ray Noch as Dan Hall
Maria D. Magisano as Alvado
Bill Marinella as Paller
Noerena Abookire as Terry Davis
Andrew Ream as Henson
Jennifer Quilty as Sarah
Kimberly Pullins as Student
David Caltrider as Student
Marvin Morgan as Student
Shantel R. Chappell as Student
Dan Levinson as Student
Donte St. John as Student
Ken Feil as Student
Vicki Lynn Puzinas as Student
Tony Lincoln as Guard
Wilbert Bradley as Guard
Ron Dean as Guard
Jamie Newell as Guard
Ronald Merians as Guard
Zaid Farid as Cop
Bernard Canepari as Cop
Will Zahrn as Cop
Simon Williams as Attendant
Paul Zegler as Attendant
Dick Sollenberger as Attendant
Phillip S. Wilson as Teacher
Allan Byrne as Teacher
Mary Louise Wilson as Teacher
Nick Baldasare as Teacher Playing Ping Pong (uncredited)
John Branch as Student (uncredited)
Laura Coker as Secretary (uncredited)
Timothy Holmes as Student (uncredited)
Rob Liotti as Student (uncredited)
Brian Walker as Student (uncredited)
Rob Finney as Student (Uncredited)
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