Cooley High
Summary:
Michael Schultz directed this deeply felt recollection of adolescent life on Chicago's near North Side in 1964. Like American Graffiti, Cooley High deals with girl, school, and police troubles as a group of high-school seniors prepare for post-high-school life. The chums are Glynn Turman as "Preach," who loves to read poetry and history and wants to become a Hollywood scre... Full Summary >>
Cast:
Glynn Turman - (Preach)
Lawrence Hilton-Jacobs - (Cochise)
Garrett Morris - (Mr. Mason)
Cynthia Davis - (Brenda)
Corin Rogers - (Pooter)
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Review:
Despite being poorly acted, poorly scripted, and just plain scattershot, Cooley High developed a fond following as one of the earliest "guys hanging out and getting in trouble" films for the urban community. Michael Schultz' film is also remembered for its signature song, Freddie Perren's "It's So Hard to Say Goodbye to Yesterday," whic... Continue >>
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