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by skbreese  in Movies,  - Top 500, Oct 21 '01
Pros: Realistic portrayal of the turmoil in inner city schools, fine acting
Cons: A little overdone with the "Gangsta Rap", well worn theme
Dangerous Minds is based on the true life experience of an inner city school teacher in Northern California. Michelle Pfeiffer stars as Louanne Johnson, the attractive ex-Marine going through a divorce, who is thrust into a classroom of "special...
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by EMILY25 , Mar 09 '00
Pros: teaches how life is for some
Cons: there are none
Dangerous Minds is a movie about how a teacher shows some bad kids that people really do care. Michelle Phifer plays an x- marine that is now looking for a part time teaching job. She ends up getting a full time teaching job in a class room full of...
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by moonmoods_52 , Nov 26 '99
Pros: Michelle Pfeiffer, Coolio's rap song
Cons: virtually everything
The only thing I liked about this noisy and crude film is the song by Coolio "Gangsta Paradise", and I ironically dislike Rap for the most part. I found out later why I liked Coolio's song, because the melody was taken from a Stevie Wonder...
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by ThatBobbieGirl , Mar 26 '01
Pros: A believable portrayal of why public education doesn't work anymore.
Cons: Language, language, language. If it wasn't for that I MIGHT let my kids watch it.
And the question is: What's the matter with Public Education today?
First off, regarding my "cons" comment: I know, foul language is an everyday thing in the lives of the type of kids this movie is about. I choose not to expose our children to...
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by OcnUndrMoon , Jun 29 '00
Pros: Pfeiffer's performance
Cons: Script could've been better...
As a teacher, I found the character of LouAnne Johnson to be inspiring and indicative of the kind of teachers that we need in our nation's educational system. The teacher in the film not only emphasizes the lessons she teaches, but teaches critical...
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by TRACIMAY31 , Jan 03 '00
Pros: you will learn from this movie
Cons: always has to be a death
This was a very dramatic movie about a tough inner city school, mainly made up of tough, mean gang members. Then here comes this real Raw, Tough, Rough school teacher from the town of plenty, wanting to change their game! Her tough students wanted to...
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by gizmo316 , Dec 30 '00
Pros: it is a good movies for adults
Cons: it is not a good movie for children
Dangerous Minds is one of the best movies I saw. This is a movie is about a teachers struggle to have a positive affect on her students. Michelle Pfeiffer leaves the Marines behind to become an inner-city english teacher.
She is a hard knocking...
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by Chick-a-Dee22 , May 31 '00
Pros: Lots!
Cons: None!
It has only been like 5 years since I have seen this last....but I still love it. I remember like almost every single detail about it. Michelle Pfeiffer was absolutely wonderful in it. It tells the story of a teacher and how she changes the lives of so...
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