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Cooley High

PG1h 47m1975Michael Schultz
IMDb 7.1 · Rotten Tomatoes 83% · Metacritic 72
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"Where the Student Body Was a Chick Named Veronica... The Senior Prom was a 'belly rub' and the Class of '64 ran a Permanent crap game in the Men's Room!"

In the mid-1960s, a group of high school friends who live on the Near North Side of Chicago enjoy life to the fullest...parties, hanging out, meeting new friends. Then life changes for two of the guys when they are falsely arrested in connection with stealing a Cadillac. We follow their lives through to the dramatic end of high school.

ComedyDramaRomance
Chicago, IllinoisHigh SchoolCadillacComing Of AgeFriendsBlack CinemaPlayfulIntrospectiveDramaticAdmiring

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What is Cooley High (1975) about?

In the mid-1960s, a group of high school friends who live on the Near North Side of Chicago enjoy life to the fullest...parties, hanging out, meeting new friends. Then life changes for two of the guys when they are falsely arrested in connection with stealing a Cadillac. We follow their lives through to the dramatic end of high school.

Who stars in Cooley High?

Cooley High stars Glynn Turman (Leroy "Preach" Jackson), Lawrence Hilton-Jacobs (Richard "Cochise" Morris), Garrett Morris (Mr. Mason), Cynthia Davis (Brenda), Corin Rogers (Pooter). The film was directed by Michael Schultz.

How long is Cooley High?

Cooley High has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1975. It is rated PG.

Is Cooley High worth watching?

Cooley High holds an IMDb rating of 7.1/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 83. Fans of Comedy, Drama, Romance are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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