Is Higher Learning right for your family?
Movie 1995 128 min
African-American student Malik is on a track scholarship; academics are not his strong suit, and he goes in thinking that his athletic abilities will earn him a free ride through college. Fudge, a "professional student" who has been at Columbus for six years so far, becomes friendly with Malik and challenges his views about race and politics in America.
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Likely present: Political & social messagingHeavy emotional contentEducational content
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