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Sep 18, 1987 · Jim Belushi stars as a teacher who becomes the principal of a violent high school in this 1987 film. IMDb provides cast and crew information, user and critic reviews, trivia, goofs, quotes, soundtracks, and more.
- (12K)
- Action, Crime, Drama
- Christopher Cain
- 1987-09-18
The Principal is a 1987 action thriller film starring Jim Belushi, Louis Gossett Jr. and Rae Dawn Chong. Written by Frank Deese and directed by Christopher Cain, it was filmed in Oakland, California, and at Northgate High School in nearby Walnut Creek and distributed by TriStar Pictures on Panavision.
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- (186)
- Christopher Cain
- R
- 25
The Principal. 1987 · 1 hr 51 min. R. Action · Crime · Drama. After taking a bat to the Porsche of his ex-wife’s divorce attorney, teacher Rick Latimer is punished with a principal post at a violent high school.
- Christopher Cain
- January 1, 1987
- Jim Belushi
A teacher becomes the principal of a violent and crime-ridden high school as a punishment for beating up his wife's boyfriend. He joins the students and faces drug lords and gangs in this action movie.
The students at Brandel High are more than new Principal Rick Latimer bargained for. Gangs fight to control the school using knives - even guns - when they have to. When Latimer and the head of security try to clean up the school and stop the narcotics trade, they run up against a teenage mafia.
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Find out who starred in and worked behind the scenes of the 1987 action film The Principal, directed by Christopher Cain and written by Frank Deese. See the full cast and crew list, including Jim Belushi, Louis Gossett Jr., Rae Dawn Chong, and more.
