Comedy ·Drama ·Romance · United States of America · 1975 · 1h 47m

Cooley High

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Director
Michael Schultz
Cast
Glynn Turman as Leroy "Preach" Jackson Lawrence Hilton-Jacobs as Richard "Cochise" Morris Garrett Morris as Mr. Mason Cynthia Davis as Brenda Corin Rogers as Pooter Maurice Leon Havis as Willie
Crew
Christopher Holmes — Editor Eric Monte — Writer Steve Krantz — Producer
Tagline

Where the Student Body Was a Chick Named Veronica... The Senior Prom was a 'belly rub' and the Class of '64 ran a Permanent crap game in the Men's Room!

Synopsis

In the mid-1960s, a group of high school friends who live on the Near North Side of Chicago enjoy life to the fullest...parties, hanging out, meeting new friends. Then life changes for two of the guys when they are falsely arrested in connection with stealing a Cadillac. We follow their lives through to the dramatic end of high school.

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Mood & Themes
chicago, illinoishigh schoolcadillaccoming of agefriendsplayfulintrospectivedramaticadmiringcelebratorycomfortingjoyful
Key Collaborators
Michael Schultz Director Christopher Holmes Editor Eric Monte Writer Steve Krantz Producer
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