Class of 1984 (1982)

Actors: Tom Holland (writer), Roddy McDowall (actor), Mark L. Lester (director), Mark L. Lester (producer), Lalo Schifrin (composer), Tom Holland (writer), Mark L. Lester (writer), David Gardner (actor), Al Waxman (actor), Perry King (actor), Michael J. Fox (actor), Linda Sorensen (actress), Pattie Robertson (miscellaneous crew), Elva Mai Hoover (actress), Lyn Lucibello (miscellaneous crew),

Plot: Andy is a new teacher and an inner city high school that is like nothing he has ever seen before. The students have to go through a metal detector when they go through the front door and everything is basically run by a tough kid named Peter Stegman. Soon, Andy and Stegman become enemies and Stegman will stop at nothing to protect his turf and drug dealing business.

Keywords: 1980s, accidental-killing, based-on-supposedly-true-story, blood, blood-splatter, circular-saw, city, concert, cult-film, cult-film
Genres: Crime, Drama, Thriller,
Taglines: Class of 1984. Is this the future? Andy Norris: a man equipped to deal with students. But they pushed him to the limit that has gone too far. Now he's about to teach the Class of 1984 the most dangerous lesson they deserve. Look at us. We are the future. You can't stop us. Don't even try. Life is pain. Pain is every thing. We are the future... stop us if you can! "We are the future!... and nothing can stop us." The teachers at Lincoln High have a very dangerous problem... their students!

Quotes:

Peter Stegman: Life... is pain. Pain... is everything. You... you will learn!

Terry Corrigan: I'll bet I know who you are. You're Mr. Goldstein's replacement. Terry Corrigan, biology.::Andrew Norris: Andy Norris, music. What's the gun for?::Terry Corrigan: Where have you been teaching lately?::Andrew Norris: Lately? Nowhere.::Terry Corrigan: It figures.

Deneen: You jerks don't belong here.::Peter Stegman: Shut your hole, you little dyke!

Peter Stegman: Face the music... teacher teacher.::Andrew Norris: Wait a minute, you're in this class. Sit down.::Peter Stegman: [gives him the finger] Sit on this, motherfucker.::Andrew Norris: What's the matter with you?::Peter Stegman: What's the matter with you? What's the matter with me? What's the matter with matter?

Peter Stegman: I've had it with you, Leroy. I mean, uh, enough is enough.::Leroy: Hey, man, listen... I didn't do nothin' man.::Peter Stegman: What the fuck... you think I was born yesterday?::Leroy: Hey, man... what's goin' on here?::Peter Stegman: [brutally beating him] We're the only niggers that sell shit in this school.

Joo Joo: I'ma gonna kill yo', sucka! No one messes around wit' my man, Leroy. I'm gonna cut you, white-meat.::Peter Stegman: Cut this! [a gang battle ensues]

Peter Stegman: [after playing a piano concerto] Do I get the gig, teacher?::Andrew Norris: Where'd you learn how to play that?::Peter Stegman: Do I get the fuckin' gig?::Andrew Norris: No. Maybe I'll give you a shot when you grow up, now get out.::Peter Stegman: Stegman doesn't play in anybody's asshole band, anyway.

Peter Stegman: When it comes to killin', teacher teacher's just got too much to lose... otherwise, you coulda done me right. Like this! [busts his head open against a mirror]

Peter Stegman: I am the future!

Andrew Norris: You hurt her, I'll kill you! I swear to God I'll kill you!