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poster movie Higher Learning

Higher Learning (1995)

R

1995-01-11

  • Drama
  • Crime
  • Thriller

2h 8m

Question the knowledge.

Overview

African-American student Malik is on a track scholarship; academics are not his strong suit, and he goes in thinking that his athletic abilities will earn him a free ride through college. Fudge, a "professional student" who has been at Columbus for six years so far, becomes friendly with Malik and challenges his views about race and politics in America.

  • John SingletonWriter
  • John SingletonDirector

StatusReleased

Original LanguageEnglish

Original titleHigher Learning

Budget$20,000,000.00

Revenue$38,300,000.00

Casts

  • Profile Omar Epps with character Malik Williams

    Omar Epps

    Malik Williams

  • Profile Kristy Swanson with character Kristen Connor

    Kristy Swanson

    Kristen Connor

  • Profile Michael Rapaport with character Remy

    Michael Rapaport

    Remy

  • Profile Jennifer Connelly with character Taryn

    Jennifer Connelly

    Taryn

  • Profile Ice Cube with character Fudge

    Ice Cube

    Fudge

  • Profile Jason Wiles with character Wayne

    Jason Wiles

    Wayne

  • Profile Tyra Banks with character Deja

    Tyra Banks

    Deja

  • Profile Cole Hauser with character Scott Moss

    Cole Hauser

    Scott Moss

  • Profile Laurence Fishburne with character Professor Maurice Phipps

    Laurence Fishburne

    Professor Maurice Phipps

  • Profile Regina King with character Monet

    Regina King

    Monet

  • Profile Busta Rhymes with character Dreads

    Busta Rhymes

    Dreads

  • Profile Bridgette Wilson with character Nicole

    Bridgette Wilson

    Nicole

  • Profile Vitamin C with character Festival Singer

    Vitamin C

    Festival Singer

  • Profile Kari Wührer with character Claudia

    Kari Wührer

    Claudia

  • Profile Tony Donno with character Gay Victim

    Tony Donno

    Gay Victim

  • Profile Adam Goldberg with character David Isaacs

    Adam Goldberg

    David Isaacs

  • Profile Jay R. Ferguson with character Billy

    Jay R. Ferguson

    Billy

  • Profile Morris Chestnut with character Track Anchor

    Morris Chestnut

    Track Anchor

  • Shawn Michael Perry

    Native American Student (uncredited)

  • Profile Trevor St. John with character James

    Trevor St. John

    James

  • Talbert Morton

    Erik

  • Profile Andrew Bryniarski with character Knocko

    Andrew Bryniarski

    Knocko

  • Profile J. Trevor Edmond with character Eddie

    J. Trevor Edmond

    Eddie

  • Malcolm Norrington

    Cory

  • Michael B. Silver

    Frat Member

  • Profile Rick Avery with character Guard Beats Malik

    Rick Avery

    Guard Beats Malik