
Release Date
March 22, 1996
Director
Charles T. Kanganis
Writer
Barry Morrow
Cast
Halle Berry, Casey Affleck, Eliza Dushku, Kevin Tighe, Anthony Ruivivar, Steve Zahn, J. Moki Cho, Nadja Pionilla, Adriane Napualani Uganiza, Sara Tanaka, Bill Hunter, James Belushi
Studio
Running Time
99 minutes
MPA Rating
Rated PG for mild language and a brief incident of teen drinking
They call themselves "lolo" -- lowly locals in Hawaiian slang -- and they've already learned a hard lesson: all they should look forward to in life is mediocrity and failure. These low-income, multi-ethnic teenagers don't expect anything from themselves, because nobody else does, until the day the new science teacher arrives at Kona Pali High. For some reason, Sandra Beecher is different from their other teachers -- she actually thinks they can and should, learn... Full synopsis »
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