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Titolo originale: School Daze
Regia: Spike Lee |
Anno: 1988
Origine: United States of America |
Generi: Commedia Dramma Musica
Tag: atlanta | musical |
Cast: Laurence Fishburne | Giancarlo Esposito | Tisha Campbell | Ossie Davis | Joe Seneca | Art Evans | Ellen Holly | Bill Nunn | Spike Lee | Kyme | Joie Lee | Samuel L. Jackson | Jasmine Guy | Cassi Davis | Gregg Burge | Kasi Lemmons | Branford Marsalis | James Bond III | Roger Guenveur Smith | Kadeem Hardison | Eric Payne | Anthony Thompkins | Guy Killum | Dominic Hoffman | Kirk Taylor | Kevin Rock | Erik Dellums | Darryl M. Bell | Rusty Cundieff | Cylk Cozart | Tim Hutchinson | Leonard L. Thomas | Alva Rogers | Delphine T. Mantz | Terri Lynette Whitlow | Tanya Lynne Lee | Jacquelyn Bird | Traci Tracey | Sharon Ferrol-Young | Laurnea Wilkerson | Stephanie Clark | Eartha Robinson | Angela Ali | Jhoe Breedlove | Paula Jean Brown | Tyra Ferrell | Karen Owens | Michelle Whitney-Morrison | Greta Martin | Sharon Owens | Frances Morgan | Monique Mannen | Cinqué Lee | Toni Ann Johnson | Paula Birth | Tracy Robinson | A.J. Johnson | Edward G. Bridges | Dennis Abrams | Albert B. Cooper IV | Tracy Lewis | Kelly Woolfolk | Florante P. Galvez | Bill Lee | Consuela Lee Morehead | Harold Vick | Joe Chambers | Gregory 'Sugar Bear' Elliott | Keith John | Ricky Gordon | Leslie Sykes | Michelle M. Bailey |

Una serie di fotografie mostrano il glorioso passato del Mission college, un campus universitario per afroamericani situato nel sud degli Stati Uniti.Il giovane studente Slice Vaughn "Dap" Dunlap è impegnato politicamente contro l'apartheid in Sudafrica. Inoltre è il leader dei Da Fellas, un gruppo di idealisti che lotta contro le confraternite e i finanziamenti del college in Sudafrica.Julian "Grande Fratello Almighty" Eaves ha la pelle più chiara di Slice, ed è il leader dei Gamma Phi Gamma, la confraternita più importante del college. I Gamma Phi Gamma sono convinti che tra loro e i bianchi non ci siano molte differenze, e inseguono il sogno americano: diventare ricchi e famosi.

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Despite mixed reviews, the film cost $6.5 million to make, and grossed $15 million, making it o [...] D
This was supposed to the second film in Spike Lee's three-film deal with Island Pictures, after [...] D
Branford Marsalis performed many of the saxophone solos in the score. D
Jasmine Guy's film debut. D
Though Gamma Phi Gamma is not a real organization, there is a social fellowship organization ca [...] D
Laurence Fishburne's signature tooth gap is noticeably missing. He had his teeth capped for the [...] D
Kyme and Tisha Campbell's matching kneepads in the Straight and Nappy scene were not part of th [...] D
Spike Lee was kicked off the campuses of Morehouse, Spelman, and Clark Atlanta University durin [...] D
Lawrence Fishburne, Giancarlo Esposito and Leonard L. Thomas would appear together again as cri [...] D
The last words spoken in the film, "Wake up!", are also the very first words spoken in Spike Le [...] D
Samuel L. Jackson, Giancarlo Esposito and Leonard L. Thomas would appear together again in anot [...] D
A few of the actors in School Daze (1988) have a strong connection with Tina Turner. Laurence F [...] D
The President of the Student Government Association, who breaks up the fight between Big Brothe [...] D
The musicians of EU (Experience Unlimited) played themselves on screen, but were all credited i [...] D
Vanessa Williams was originally considered for the role of Jane Toussaint. However, Spike Lee w [...] D
Tisha Campbell said she had no idea what a "jigaboo" was prior to joining the project. D
The film came out when Tutti al college (1987), which was also set at a fictional historically [...] D
Spike Lee had the actors stay in separate hotels during filming. The actors playing the "wannab [...] D
Alton Brown, host of Good Eats (1999), was the Steadicam operator for this film, and director o [...] D
Gamma Phi Gamma is a combination of two historically black fraternities: Alpha Phi Alpha and Om [...] D
Darryl M. Bell is a member of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity. This is the first fraternity to perfo [...] D
"Straight and Nappy" was written by Spike Lee's father, Bill Lee. His sister, Joie Lee, also ha [...] D
Thanks to Columbia Pictures executive David V. Picker, Spike Lee got final cut rights for the f [...] D
Cassi Davis's debut. D
In the DVD commentary, Tisha Campbell said the blonde dye damaged her hair so badly she had to [...] D