The Principal is a 1987 action thriller film starring Jim Belushi, Louis Gossett Jr. and Rae Dawn Chong. Written by Frank Deese and directed by Christopher Cain, it was filmed in Oakland, California, and at Northgate High School in nearby Walnut Creek and distributed by TriStar Pictures on Panavision. Belushi reprised his role as Rick Latimer in the 1991 film Abraxas, Guardian of the Universe.
The Principal (1987)
Directed by Christopher Cain
Genres - Action-Adventure, Comedy Drama, Crime, Drama, Family |
Sub-Genres - Comedy Drama, High School, Teen Film |
Release Date - Sep 18, 1987 |
Run Time - 109 min. |
Countries - United States of America |
MPAA Rating - R
Description by Wikipedia
Movie Info
Official Site
Budget
$11,000,000
Box Office
$19,734,940
Themes
Tags
Abraxas, Belushi, California, Guardian Of The Universe, Head, Louis Gossett, Oakland, Revenge, Teacher, Violence
Attributes
Filming Location: San Francisco
Narrative Location: San Francisco
Narrative Location: San Francisco
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Alternate Titles
A Lei do Reitor
PT
Az új diri
HU
Der Prinzipal
DE
Der Prinzipal - Einer gegen alle
AT, DE
Dyrektor
PL
El director
AR
El director: Uno contra todos
MX, PE
El principal
PE
El rector
ES
Le proviseur
CA, FR
Med ryggen mot veggen
NO
Nu er det nok
DK
Oi apeitharhitoi
GR
Orgismena niata
GR
Reksi
FI
Reksi - yksin kaikkia vastaan
FI
Rektorns lag
FI, SE
The Principal
AU, IN, GB, US
The Principal - Una classe violenta
IT
Um Diretor Contra Todos
BR
Директор
, RU
Директорът
BG
暴力教室'88
JP