Dangerous Minds

E221983
American film drama film film

Dangerous Minds is a 1995 American drama film, starring Michelle Pfeiffer as an ex-Marine teacher in an inner-city school, that became widely known for its portrayal of troubled youth and its hit soundtrack featuring Coolio’s “Gangsta’s Paradise.”

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Dangerous Minds canonical 8
Dangerous Minds: Music from the Motion Picture 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf American film ⓘ
drama film ⓘ
film ⓘ
author LouAnne Johnson ⓘ
basedOn My Posse Don’t Do Homework ⓘ
character LouAnne Johnson ⓘ
cinematographyBy Haskell Wexler ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
director John N. Smith ⓘ
distributedBy Buena Vista Pictures ⓘ
distributedInFormat theatrical release ⓘ
editedBy Allan Jacobs ⓘ
featuresSong Gangsta’s Paradise ⓘ
featuringArtist L.V. ⓘ
genre drama film ⓘ
teacher film ⓘ
teen drama ⓘ
hasPosterTagline She broke the rules... and changed their lives. ⓘ
hasSoundtrack Dangerous Minds self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Dangerous Minds: Music from the Motion Picture
mainCharacterBackground former U.S. Marine ⓘ
mainCharacterOccupation teacher ⓘ
mpaaRating R ⓘ
musicBy Lisa Coleman ⓘ
Wendy Melvoin ⓘ
notableFor depiction of inner-city education ⓘ
portrayal of troubled youth ⓘ
originalLanguage English ⓘ
performer Coolio ⓘ
producer Don Simpson ⓘ
Jerry Bruckheimer ⓘ
productionCompany Don Simpson/Jerry Bruckheimer Films ⓘ
Hollywood Pictures ⓘ
releaseDate 1995-08-11 ⓘ
releaseYear 1995 ⓘ
runtimeMinutes 99 ⓘ
screenwriter Ronald Bass ⓘ
setIn California, United States ⓘ
surface form: California

inner-city high school ⓘ
soundtrackGenre R&B ⓘ
hip hop ⓘ
starring Bruklin Harris ⓘ
Courtney B. Vance ⓘ
George Dzundza ⓘ
Lorraine Toussaint ⓘ
Michelle Pfeiffer ⓘ
Renoly Santiago ⓘ
Robin Bartlett ⓘ
Wade Dominguez ⓘ
theme education ⓘ
inner-city schools ⓘ
troubled youth ⓘ

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Courtney B. Vance → notableWork → Dangerous Minds ⓘ
Courtney B. Vance → castMemberOf → Dangerous Minds ⓘ
Ronald Bass → notableWork → Dangerous Minds ⓘ
Dangerous Minds → hasSoundtrack → Dangerous Minds self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Dangerous Minds: Music from the Motion Picture
George Dzundza → notableWork → Dangerous Minds ⓘ
Michelle Pfeiffer → notableWork → Dangerous Minds ⓘ
Gangsta’s Paradise → album → Dangerous Minds ⓘ
this entity surface form: Dangerous Minds: Music from the Motion Picture
Gangsta’s Paradise → usedIn → Dangerous Minds ⓘ
Gangsta’s Paradise → associatedWith → Dangerous Minds ⓘ
Coolio → appearedIn → Dangerous Minds ⓘ