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Cooley High

Cooley High
★ 7.0/10•1975•1h 47m•PG•Comedy•Drama•Romance

Where the Student Body Was a Chick Named Veronica... The Senior Prom was a 'belly rub' and the Class of '64 ran a Permanent crap game in the Men's Room!

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.

Eric Monte · Writer

Michael Schultz · Director

StatusReleased
Runtime1h 47m
LanguageEN
Release DateJun 25, 1975
Budget$750,000
Revenue$13,000,000

Actors

Glynn Turman

Glynn Turman

Leroy "Preach" Jackson

Lawrence Hilton-Jacobs

Lawrence Hilton-Jacobs

Richard "Cochise" Morris

Garrett Morris

Garrett Morris

Mr. Mason

Cynthia Davis

Brenda

Corin Rogers

Pooter

Maurice Leon Havis

Maurice Leon Havis

Willie

Joseph Carter Wilson

Tyrone

Sherman Smith

Stone

Norman Gibson

Robert

Maurice Marshall

Damon

Steven Williams

Steven Williams

Jimmy Lee

Robert Townsend

Robert Townsend

Basketball Player in Gym Class

Jackie Taylor

Johnny Mae

Christine Jones

Christine Jones

Sandra

Lynn Caridine

Dorothy

Colostine Boatwright

First Prostitute

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