Cooley High
Jun 25 1975
•2h 47m
•Comedy, Drama, Romance
In the mid-1960s, a group of high school friends who live on the Near North Side of Chicago enjoy life to the fullest...parties, hanging out, meeting new friends. Then life changes for two of the guys when they are falsely arrested in connection with stealing a Cadillac. We follow their lives through to the dramatic end of high school.
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Glynn Turman
Leroy "Preach" Jackson
Lawrence Hilton-Jacobs
Richard "Cochise" Morris
Garrett Morris
Mr. Mason
Cynthia Davis
Brenda
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