Die Schulhofratten von Chicago
(1980)
Regisseur:
Tony BillSchauspieler:
Chris Makepeace, Adam Baldwin, Matt Dillon, Martin Mull, Ruth Gordon, Joan Cusack, John Houseman, Craig Richard Nelson, Tim Kazurinsky, George Wendt, Hank Salas, Dean DevlinPrivatschüler Clifford ist eben erst an eine öffentliche Highschool gekommen und muss feststellen, dass die Welt hier viel rauer ist: Moody und seine Gang erpressen Geld von ihren Mitschülern. Als Clifford sich weigert zu zahlen, wird er von den bösen Kids unter Druck gesetzt. Daraufhin wendet Clifford sich an den kräftigen Ricky. Doch schon bald eskaliert die Situation…
Clifford Peach, an easygoing teenager, is finding less than easy to fit in at his new high school, where a tough-talking bully terrorizes his classmates and extorts their lunch money. Refusing to pay up, Clifford enlist the aid of an overgrown misfit whose mere presence intimidates students and teachers alike. But their "business relationship" soon turns personal as Clifford and the troubled loner forge a winning alliance against their intimidators - and a very special friendship with each other.
Clifford Peach, an easygoing teenager, is finding less than easy to fit in at his new high school, where a tough-talking bully terrorizes his classmates and extorts their lunch money. Refusing to pay up, Clifford enlist the aid of an overgrown misfit whose mere presence intimidates students and teachers alike. But their "business relationship" soon turns personal as Clifford and the troubled loner forge a winning alliance against their intimidators - and a very special friendship with each other.