Dangerous Minds

In this 1995 drama, Michelle Pfeiffer stars as LouAnne Johnson, a former Marine who takes on the challenging role of an inner-city high school teacher. Faced with a class of at-risk students, she employs unconventional teaching methods to engage and inspire them, navigating the complexities of their lives and the educational system. Directed by John N. Smith, the film is based on a true story and highlights themes of perseverance and the transformative power of education. While it did not receive major awards, it gained popularity for its compelling narrative and Pfeiffer’s performance. For those interested, the movie can be viewed for free on Soap2day.