After surviving a stabbing by a student, teacher Trevor Garfield moves from New York to Los Angeles. There, he resumes teaching as a substitute teacher. The education system, where violent bullies control the classrooms and the administration is afraid of lawsuits, slowly drives Garfield mad.
Samuel L. Jackson
as Trevor Garfield
John Heard
as Dave Childress
Kelly Rowan
as Ellen Henry
Clifton Collins Jr.
as Cesar Sanchez
Tony Plana
as Principal Garcia
Karina Arroyave
as Rita Martinez
Lobo Sebastian
as Benny Chacon
Jack Kehler
as Larry Hyland
Jonah Rooney
as Stevie Littleton
Demetrius Navarro
as Paco
CinemaSerf
This features a strong effort from Samuel L. Jackson but is really quite a depressing film to watch. He is "Garfield" - a teacher who survived a vicious knife attack at his previous school in New York, but who is still determined to persevere and so moves to another in Los Angeles. The teenage kids ...