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Class of 1984 (1982)

★ 6.5R98 minDirector: Mark L. Lester

1982 film by Mark Lester

Class of 1984 is a 1982 crime thriller film directed by Mark Lester, produced by Arthur Kent, and co-written by Tom Holland and John Saxton, based on a story by Holland. The film stars Perry King, Merrie Lynn Ross (who also served as an executive producer), Timothy Van Patten, Lisa Langlois, Stefan Arngrim, Michael J. Fox, and Roddy McDowall.

The film featured various youth fashions of the time, including the punk look, an image that was still popular in the early 1980s. The theme song, "I Am the Future", was recorded for the film by Alice Cooper. The film also features a performance by Canadian punk band Teenage Head.

Plot summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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What is Class of 1984 about?
Class of 1984 (1982) — There's something strange going on at the graffiti-covered Lincoln High, as teachers are carrying loaded guns, and the students have to walk through a metal detector before they enter the classroom. Before long, the school's new music teacher, Andrew Norris, will learn firsthand
Is Class of 1984 based on a true story?
See the production background and source material details on the official Wikipedia article.
Is Class of 1984 scary?
Content rating: R. See the reviews tab for parental guidance and tone notes.
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