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205:Running time
182:Release date
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1647:Other films
1620:Rodney King
1503:Da 5 Bloods
1439:She Hate Me
1407:He Got Game
1335:School Daze
1291:Filmography
1239:School Daze
1228:School Daze
1203:Complex.com
1095:School Daze
1071:January 15,
1058:School Daze
1035:October 23,
919:School Daze
889:School Daze
885:Alicia Keys
854:School Daze
834:Jasmine Guy
820:School Daze
798:Roger Ebert
775:Willi Smith
709:. Reverend
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624:School Daze
599:Cassi Davis
587:Gregg Burge
559:as Sir Nose
557:Kirk Taylor
545:Cylk Cozart
521:Jasmine Guy
515:Alva Rogers
473:Ossie Davis
461:Ellen Holly
249:School Daze
209:121 minutes
116:Ossie Davis
111:Ellen Holly
66:Produced by
48:Directed by
31:School Daze
1864:1988 films
1858:Categories
1771:Television
1447:Inside Man
1423:Bamboozled
958:References
899:Soundtrack
874:Guy Killum
842:spin-off,
683:Production
648:groupthink
613:as Phyllis
595:as Cecilia
553:as Mustafa
539:Cinqué Lee
455:Joe Seneca
368:Fraternity
348:homecoming
324:groupthink
238:Box office
193:1988-02-12
156:Production
101:Joe Seneca
58:Written by
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1628:Pass Over
1431:25th Hour
1367:Malcolm X
1280:Spike Lee
1030:The Spool
883:In 2008,
870:Art Evans
767:step show
695:Spike Lee
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497:Spike Lee
487:as Jordan
479:Bill Nunn
467:Art Evans
410:step show
264:Spike Lee
135:Edited by
106:Art Evans
69:Spike Lee
61:Spike Lee
52:Spike Lee
1704:produced
1383:Clockers
1375:Crooklyn
1312:directed
1244:AllMovie
1158:June 22,
1127:April 9,
933:See also
923:Bill Lee
814:website
780:Actress
636:classism
628:colorism
607:as Perry
601:as Paula
583:as Tasha
529:as Leeds
509:Joie Lee
481:as Grady
394:colorism
312:classism
304:colorism
222:Language
149:Bill Lee
145:Music by
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911:Da Butt
800:of the
632:elitism
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308:elitism
286:in the
254:musical
225:English
214:Country
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1728:3 A.M.
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1391:Girl 6
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953:(2017)
761:.) In
733:, and
658:, and
644:hazing
619:Themes
373:pledge
334:, and
320:hazing
274:, and
260:comedy
230:Budget
1702:Films
1540:Freak
1514:(TBA)
1310:Films
386:hazed
294:in a
257:drama
1233:IMDb
1210:2021
1185:2021
1160:2024
1129:2018
1073:2024
1037:2022
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915:E.U.
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