Summary
D. L. Hughley stars as a struggling teacher trying to make a difference in his life and the lives of others by starting a school at Riker's Island Prison, using rap lyrics to teach the poetry of self-expression.
Additional Information
| Subjects |
African American teachers
-- New York (State)
-- Rikers Island
-- Drama.
Teacher-student relationships -- New York (State) -- Rikers Island -- Drama. Prisons -- New York (State) -- Rikers Island -- Drama. Rap (Music) -- New York (State) -- Rikers Island -- Drama. Feature films. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. |
| Publisher | Culver City, Calif. :Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment :2005 Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, |
| Edition | Widescreen version. |
| Contributors |
Hughley, D. L.
(Darryl L.), 1963- Cantillo, Jose Pablo. Henley, Barry Shabaka, 1954- Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment (Firm) Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm) |
| Participants/Performers |
D.L. Hughley, Jose Pablo Cantillo, Barry Shabaka Henley. |
| Audience |
MPAA rating: R. |
| Language |
English Closed-captioned. |
| Notes |
Title from container. Special features: director's commentary; previews. |
| System Details |
DVD; Dolby digital. |
| Description |
1 videodisc (approximately 115 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| ISBN | 1404976884 |
| Other | Classic View |