Plot Summary
On a winter day in a southside Queens high school, events collide and six students are suddenly in an armed standoff with the NYPD. At the school, classrooms freeze, teachers come and go, resources are scant.
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Full Cast & Characters
Usher
Lester Dewitt
Vanessa Williams
Audrey McDonald
Forest Whitaker
Officer Dante Jackson
Rosario Dawson
Stephanie Williams
Robert Ri'chard
Zacharias 'Ziggy' Malone
Judd Nelson
Ken Knowles
Fredro Starr
Rodney J. Templeton
Sara Gilbert
Lynn Sabatini
Clifton Collins Jr.
Robert 'Rivers' Tremont
Glynn Turman
Principal Allan Armstrong
Vic Polizos
Capt. Monroe
Dale Rivera
Security Guard (Bob)
Director & Crew
Craig Bolotin
Director
Official Trailer
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Where can I watch Light It Up online?
Light It Up (1999) is available to stream on various platforms. You can also watch it online via our Watch Online button.
What is the TMDB rating of Light It Up?
It has a TMDB rating of 6.6/10 based on 41 votes.
Who directed Light It Up?
Light It Up was directed by Craig Bolotin and released in 1999.
How long is Light It Up?
Light It Up has a runtime of 1 hours and 39 minutes.
Movie Details
- Release Date
- 1999-11-04
- Budget
- $13.0M
- Box Office
- $6.0M
- Status
- Released