Review of Class of 1984 (1982) by Daniel Q — 14 Jan 2008

Classic. campy look at a school over-run by violent gang activity. cheesy and funny.

This review of Class of 1984 (1982) was written by Daniel Q on 14 Jan 2008.

Class of 1984 has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Mark B (2,206) on 11 Apr 2011

This movie rules, stupid and over the top in true eighties fashion. I am really surprised I hadn't even heard of it until two weeks ago…

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By Tom R (1,102) on 06 Feb 2011

Class of 1984 is an entertaining education exploitation movie, drawing inspiration from juvenile delinquent B-films and A Clockwork Orange…

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By Scott Tobias (1,684) for The Dissolve (1,478) on 12 Apr 2015

Class Of 1984 anticipated Lean On Me, The Substitute, and a spate of other high-school thrillers and docudramas that advocated a fight-fire-with-fire…

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By Ameer M (4) on 06 Sep 2012

I watched this with no idea WHAT I was watching, and therefore stumbled into it's brutal plot by pleasant surprise…

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By Kris W (359) on 20 Oct 2010

We are the future!... and nothing can stop us. Class of 1984. Is this the future? Andy Norris: a man equipped to deal with students…

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By Luke E (348) on 19 Oct 2010

An eerily prophetic and some what shocking story of high school gang violence out of control as a group of teen thugs terrorise the teachers…

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By Andrew D (1,611) on 24 Jan 2010

Pretty much terrible and forgettable…

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By Dean T (84) on 14 Jun 2011

Lester's solid exploitation quickie dumbs down A Clockwork Orange…

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By Geoffrey Y (17) on 21 Apr 2015

Along the lines of something like Cannibal holocaust, if you pull back the shroud of exploitive b-movie ultraviolence, there's actually some…

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