Class of 1984
“"We are the future! ...and nothing can stop us."”
Andy is a new teacher at an inner city high school that is unlike any he has seen before. There are metal detectors at the front door and the place is basically run by a tough kid named Peter Stegman. Soon, Andy and Stegman become enemies and Stegman will stop at nothing to protect his turf and drug dealing business.
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Part of Class of 1999 Collection
3 films
Cast
29 people
Perry King
Andrew Norris
Known for
The Day After Tomorrow
Mandingo
Tim Van Patten
Peter Stegman
Known for
Zone Troopers
Roddy McDowall
Terry Corrigan
Known for
Planet of the Apes
Fright Night
Michael J. Fox
Arthur
Known for
Back to the Future
Atlantis: The Lost Empire
Merrie Lynn Ross
Diane Norris
Also in
Bobbie Jo and the Outlaw
The Lucifer Complex
Stefan Arngrim
Drugstore
Known for
Land of the Giants
Minority Report
Keith Knight
Barnyard
Known for
Beetlejuice
My Bloody Valentine
Lisa Langlois
Patsy
Known for
The Nest
Violette Nozière
Neil Clifford
Fallon
Also in
Easy Prey
Al Waxman
Detective Stewiski
Known for
Cagney & Lacey
The Hurricane
Erin Noble
Deneen
Known for
Incubus
Spare Parts
David Gardner
Principal Morganthau
Known for
RoboCop: The Series
Defendor
Mark L. Lester Director · Tom Holland Screenplay John C.W. Saxton Screenplay
Budget $4.3M · United States release August 20, 1982 · Produced in Canada
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Budget
$4,300,000
Production
Guerilla High Productions
Production
PSO
Production
United Film Distribution Company (UFDC)
Production
Canada
Produced in
Guerrilla High
Working title
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English · Italian
Release dates
United States · August 20, 1982
Theatrical
Argentina
December 15, 1983 · Theatrical
Australia
November 4, 1982 · Theatrical
July 25, 2005 · Physical · DVD
April 20, 2016 · Physical · Blu-ray
Brazil
November 11, 1982 · Theatrical
Canada
June 3, 1983 · Theatrical
Colombia
November 9, 1983 · Theatrical
Denmark
November 26, 1982 · Theatrical
France
September 29, 1982 · Theatrical
Germany
November 11, 1982 · Theatrical
Greece
March 28, 1983 · Theatrical
Japan
January 22, 1983 · Theatrical
Mexico
May 10, 1984 · Theatrical
Netherlands
November 11, 1982 · Theatrical
Portugal
July 22, 1983 · Theatrical
Spain
October 26, 1982 · Theatrical
September 30, 1996 · TV
Sweden
July 6, 1984 · Theatrical
United Kingdom
March 3, 1983 · Theatrical · Heavily cut theatrically, later rejected for video. Passed uncut in 2005.
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