Higher Learning (1995)
Question the knowledge.
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.
- Release date
- January 11, 1995
- Country of origin
- United States
- Budget
- $20,000,000
- Box office
- $38,300,000
Trailer
Cast
- Omar Epps as Malik Williams
- Kristy Swanson as Kristen Connor
- Michael Rapaport as Remy
- Jennifer Connelly as Taryn
- Ice Cube as Fudge
- Jason Wiles as Wayne
- Tyra Banks as Deja
- Cole Hauser as Scott Moss
- Laurence Fishburne as Professor Maurice Phipps
- Bradford English as Officer Bradley
Crew
- John Singleton · Director
- John Singleton · Writer
- Paul Hall · Producer
- John Singleton · Producer
- Stanley Clarke · Composer
- Peter Lyons Collister · Cinematographer
- Bruce Cannon · Editor
- Jaki Brown · Casting director
- Kimberly Hardin · Casting director
- Keith Brian Burns · Production designer