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Overview

User Rating:
5.1/10   1,376 votes
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Writer (WGA):
Barry Morrow (written by)
Contact:
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Release Date:
22 March 1996 (USA) more
Genre:
Drama | Adventure | Comedy more
Tagline:
A dream can make all the difference under the sun.
Plot:
A bunch of high school misfits in Hawaii, introduced by their new teacher, attend a science fair in... more | add synopsis
User Comments:
After School Special more

Cast

  (Cast overview, first billed only)

Halle Berry ... Miss Sandra Beecher

Casey Affleck ... Daniel Webster
Eliza Dushku ... Cindy Johnson
Kevin Tighe ... Jack Fryman
Anthony Ruivivar ... Eduardo Braz

Steve Zahn ... Hans Kooiman

Dion Basco ... Marco Kito
J. Moki Cho ... Gilbert Tutu

Nadja Pionilla ... Oni Nagano
Adriane Napualani Uganiza ... Luana Kanahele
Sara Tanaka ... Uni Kakamura
Bill Hunter ... Commissioner Hawkes

James Belushi ... Frank Machi
Robert Hughes

Jeff Truman
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Additional Details

MPAA:
Rated PG for mild language and a brief incident of teen drinking.
Runtime:
82 min
Country:
USA
Language:
English
Color:
Color
Sound Mix:
SDDS (8 channels)

Fun Stuff

Trivia:
At the science fair, Marco calls the students from the competing team mahu(s) which is the Hawaiian word for homosexuals. more
Goofs:
Continuity: When introducing herself to the students, Ms. Beecher prints her name on the blackboard. It repeatedly changes between printed and cursive throughout the scene. more
Soundtrack:
Send Me On My Way more

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After School Special, 7 January 2002
Author: CaptionsGirl from Burbank, CA

I give this movie a C+. It is a cute after-school special type of movie. The most amusing part is the terrible German accent Steve Zahn affects. Other than that, I'd say it's good for your 10 year old audience.

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