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Dangerous Minds

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Dangerous Minds is a 1995 drama based on LouAnne Johnson’s autobiography. The film depicts Johnson, a retired Marine, who became a teacher at Carlmont High School in California, working with predominantly African-American and Latino students from East Palo Alto. It received mixed critical reviews, focusing on Pfeiffer's performance and the screenplay’s portrayal of the school environment.

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Country	United States
Year	1995

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What is Dangerous Minds?

Dangerous Minds is a 1995 drama based on LouAnne Johnson’s autobiography. The film depicts Johnson, a retired Marine, who became a teacher at Carlmont High School in California, working with predominantly African-American and Latino students from East Palo Alto. It received mixed critical reviews, focusing on Pfeiffer's performance and the screenplay’s portrayal of the school environment.

How good is Dangerous Minds?

Dangerous Minds scores 5.00/10 (Fair) on Lunoo, making it rated in the Drama Movie category.

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