Home Room

Apr 12, 2002

2h 13m

★ 6.8

A senseless tragedy. An unlikely friendship. A search for answers.

Overview

A high school shooting has repercussions on the town and students.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Homeroom LLC

Home Room Trailers

Cast

Deanna Cartwright

Erika Christensen

Alicia Browning

Busy Philipps

Det. martin Van Zandt

Victor Garber

Det. Macready

Raphael Sbarge

Police Captain

Ken Jenkins

Dr. Hollander

Holland Taylor

Mr. Browning

Arthur Taxier

Principal Robbins

James Pickens Jr.

James

Nathan West

Mrs. Cartwright

Roxanne Hart

Cathy

Agnes Bruckner

Duty Nurse

Vernee Watson

Prim professor Immanuel Rath finds some of his students ogling racy photos of cabaret performer Lola Lola and visits a local club, The Blue Angel, in an attempt to catch them there. Seeing Lola perform, the teacher is filled with lust, eventually resigning his position at the school to marry the young woman. However, his marriage to a coquette -- whose job is to entice men -- proves to be more difficult than Rath imagined.

4.7

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6.0

EXPOSED

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6.1

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6.4

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3.2

Body and Passion

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A happy relationship developed between Hoda [Naglaa Fathy] and Ahmed [Mahmoud Yassine]. Ahmed was planning to meet with her parents to ask for her hand, then suddenly went abroad to get his doctorate. Hoda's father [Ibrahim Saafan] got into a severe financial crisis and died, leaving Hoda in great pain. She felt better when she heard Ahmed was returning, but his plane crashed while Hoda was waiting to meet him at the airport. Her friend Dolat [Soheir El-Bably] tried to get her to accept treatment at a home for women, but she would not stay there; she went on a partying binge in Lebanon instead. Then Hoda heard Ahmed had not died, so she wrote him a letter about her situation. Ahmed came to see her, but she overdosed on sleeping pills and killed herself the following day.

6.9

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3.3

Retract

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7.1

The Pearl

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6.8

In This Our Life

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An unhappy, self-centered woman runs off with her sister's husband, wreaking havoc and ruining the lives of those around her.

6.7

Peyton Place

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6.2

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5.8

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3.2

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3.0

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