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Duration

1h 39m

Release

1 Apr 1990

Country

United States

Language

English

Overview

The time is in the future and the youth gang violence is so high that the areas around some schools have become "free-fire zones", into which not even the police will venture. When Miles Langford, the head of Kennedy High School, decides to take his school back from the gangs, robotics specialist Dr. Robert Forrest provides "tactical education units". These are amazingly human-like androids that have been programmed to teach and are supplied with devastatingly effective solutions to discipline problems. So when the violent, out-of-control students of Kennedy High report for class tomorrow, they're going to get a real education... in staying alive!

Plot

Three ex-military robots are reprogrammed as teachers and secretly placed in a school where most students are part of organized gangs. They begin to respond violently to unruly students, and their military training starts to take ...

Cast

Bradley GreggTraci LindMalcolm McDowell

Ratings

Internet Movie Database: 5.9/10Rotten Tomatoes: 63%Metacritic: 33/100

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Director

Mark L. Lester

Writers

Mark L. LesterC. Courtney JoynerJohn Skipp

Revenue

$2,459,895

Budget

$5,200,000

Awards

1 nomination total

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