Directed by John N. Smith   Written by LouAnne Johnson   Ronald Bass   Cast Michelle Pfeiffer ... Louanne Johnson George Dzundza ... Hal Griffith Courtney B. Vance ... Mr. George Grandey Robin Bartlett ... Mrs. Carla Nichols Beatrice Winde ... Mary Benton John Neville ... Waiter Lorraine Toussaint ... Irene Roberts Renoly Santiago ... Raul Sanchero Wade Dominguez ... Emilio Ramirez Bruklin Harris ... Callie Roberts Marcello Thedford ... Cornelius Bates Roberto Alvarez ... Gusmaro Rivera Richard Grant ... Durrell Benton Marisela Gonzales ... Angela Toni Nichelle Buzhardt ... Nikki Norris Young ... Kareem Rahman Ibraheem ... Big 'G' Desire Galvez ... Taiwana Wilson Limpo ... Roderick Raymond Grant ... Lionel Benton Veronica Robles ... Stephanie Michael Archuleta ... Oso Deshanda Carter ... Tanyekia Ebony Jerido ... Deanne Brandi Younger ... Grip Asia Minor ... Pam Karina Arroyave ... Josy Paula Garcés ... Alvina Ivan Sergei ... Huero Mark Prince Edwards ... P J Ismael Archuleta ... Lalo Skye Bassett ... Jody Gaura Vani Buchwald ... Warlock (as Gaura Buchwald) Cynthia Avila ... Mrs. Sanchero Roman Cisneros ... Mr. Sanchero (as Roman J. Cisneros) Camille Winbush ... Tyeisha Roberts Al Israel ... Mr. Santiego Brian Anthony ... Joey Jason Gutman ... Adam Lara Spotts ... Dianna Danny Strong ... Student Boris Vaks ... Student Irene Olga López ... Woman #1 / School Office Jeff Feringa ... Librarian #1 Sarah Marshall ... Librarian #2 Freez Luv ... Security Guard (as Freez-Luv) Uncredited Cast Rico E. Anderson ... Teacher Janette Andrade ... Student / Gang Member Nathan Bexton   J. Neil Bloomer ... Extra Mike George ... Musician Kim Giancaterino ... Restaurant Patron Sarah Krasner ... Restaurant Patron Bern Martinez ... Security Guard William Peña   Victor Togunde   Produced by Jerry Bruckheimer   Lucas Foster   Kate Guinzburg   Sandra Rabins   Don Simpson   Original Music by Lisa Coleman   Wendy Melvoin

Additional Info Premiere: August 11, 1995 DVD Release: July 13, 1999 Country: Distributor: Hollywood Pictures Websites: Production Companies Hollywood Pictures Don Simpson/Jerry Bruckheimer Films Via Rosa Productions Distributors Buena Vista Pictures   (1995) (USA) (theatrical) Hollywood Pictures Home Video   (1996) (USA) (video) (laserdisc) American Broadcasting Company (ABC)   (1998) (USA) (TV) (broadcast premiere) Buena Vista Home Entertainment   (1999) (USA) (DVD) Walt Disney Home Video   (2002) (USA) (VHS) Hollywood Pictures Home Video   (1999) (USA) (DVD) Rating Stats Overall Rating 6.5 / 10 Our Rating -- / 10 Your Friends -- / 10 Male Users -- / 10 Female Users -- / 10 Site Ranking #2,312 / 21,075 Site Ranking #2,308 The Eye (2008) #2,309 Friday The 13th: The Final Chapter (1984) #2,310 Naked Lunch (1991) #2,311 Rent (2005) #2,312 Dangerous Minds (1995) #2,313 Airheads (1994) #2,314 Constantine: Season 1 (2014) #2,315 Chaos Walking (2021) #2,316 2010: The Year We Make Contact (1984)