Open Admissions (1988)

5.0/10 • 100 min • Drama TV Movie

Overview

An indifferent speech professor doing hack work in an urban college suddenly finds herself challenged by a ghetto youth with an intense desire to get a good education in this issue-oriented drama.

Cast

Jane Alexander

Ginny Carlsen

Dennis Farina

Fred Carlson

Estelle Parsons

Clare Block

Michael Beach

Calvin Jefferson

Pat Bowie

Willa Joe McQueen

Jace Alexander

Nick

Domenica Cameron-Scorsese

Cathy Carlson

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