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- The film follows high school teacher Trevor Garfield, who recently survived being assaulted and nearly killed by a student. More than a year after the attack, Garfield transfers schools from Brooklyn to Los Angeles. However, he ends up coming face-to-face with gang problems at the troubled school.
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One Eight Seven (also known as 187) is a 1997 American crime drama thriller film directed by Kevin Reynolds. It was the first top-billed starring role for Samuel L. Jackson, who plays a Los Angeles teacher caught with gang trouble in an urban high school. It also has John Heard, Kelly Rowan and Clifton Collins Jr. in supporting roles.
Trevor Garfield is a teacher in a New York City high school. After a student almost kills him in the hallway Garrfield relocates to Los Angeles, but the trouble starts again when he becomes a substitute to a class containing a tag crew by the name of K.O.S.
One Eight Seven: Directed by Kevin Reynolds. With Samuel L. Jackson, John Heard, Kelly Rowan, Clifton Collins Jr.. 15 months after being stabbed 9 times by a student at work as a high school teacher in NYC, Mr. Garfield is working in LA as a substitute teacher come full-time.
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- Drama, Thriller
- Kevin Reynolds
- 1997-07-30
Jul 30, 1997 · The movie “187” tells the story of a high school teacher who is driven mad by the system. We can well believe it, especially given the schools portrayed in the film, where violent bullies control the classrooms, and the spineless administrators–terrified of lawsuits–refuse to back up the teachers.
When a student writes the police code for homicide, 187, inside a textbook owned by teacher Trevor Garfield (Samuel L. Jackson), he feels threatened. The principal dismisses the incident, but,...
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- Kevin Reynolds
- R
- Samuel L. Jackson
Aug 4, 2017 · Why ‘One Eight Seven’ Is Secretly One of the Best Teacher Movies of All Time. In the 1997 thriller, Samuel L. Jackson plays a dedicated high school teacher who turns into a student-killer.
One Eight Seven is a 1997 American crime drama thriller film directed by Kevin Reynolds. It was the first top-billed starring role for Samuel L. Jackson, who plays a Los Angeles teacher caught with gang trouble in an urban high school.