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Higher Learning

Question the knowledge.
1995 | 128m | English

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Director: John Singleton
Writer: John Singleton
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African-American student Malik is on a track scholarship; academics are not his strong suit, and he goes in thinking that his athletic abilities will earn him a free ride through college. Fudge, a "professional student" who has been at Columbus for six years so far, becomes friendly with Malik and challenges his views about race and politics in America.
Release Date: Jan 11, 1995
Director: John Singleton
Writer: John Singleton
Genres: Drama, Crime
Keywords race politics, college, racism, date rape, athletic scholarship, black militant, resentment, school shooting, lesbian
Production Companies Columbia Pictures, New Deal Productions
Box Office Revenue: $38,300,000
Budget: $20,000,000
Updates Updated: Feb 01, 2025
Entered: Apr 13, 2024
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Name Character
Omar Epps Malik Williams
Kristy Swanson Kristen Connor
Michael Rapaport Remy
Jennifer Connelly Taryn
Ice Cube Fudge
Jason Wiles Wayne
Tyra Banks Deja
Cole Hauser Scott Moss
Laurence Fishburne Professor Maurice Phipps
Regina King Monet
Busta Rhymes Dreads
Bridgette Wilson-Sampras Nicole
Vitamin C Festival Singer
Kari Wuhrer Claudia
Tony Donno Gay Victim
Adam Goldberg David Isaacs
Jay R. Ferguson Billy
Morris Chestnut Track Anchor
Shawn Michael Perry Native American Student (uncredited)
Trevor St. John James
Talbert Morton Erik
Andrew Bryniarski Knocko
J. Trevor Edmond Eddie
Malcolm Norrington Cory
Michael B. Silver Frat Member
Rick Avery Guard Beats Malik
Name Job
John Singleton Writer, Director
Keith Brian Burns Production Design
Bruce Cannon Editor
Michael C. Claypool Set Decoration
Stanley Clarke Original Music Composer
Richard Holland Art Direction
Carol Oditz Costume Design
Peter Lyons Collister Director of Photography
Bob Minor Stunt Coordinator
Rick Avery Stunts
Name Title
Paul Hall Producer
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