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Higher Learning
1995
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5
Negative reviews
3
Average Rating
2.9
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2.0
Higher Learning is a disappointment.What might have been director Singletons (Boyz N the Hood, Poetic Justice) most ambitious and potentially intrigui ..
Austin Chronicle
2.5
Whatever its flaws, Higher Learning, the new drama written and directed by John Singleton (Boyz N the Hood), is undeniably a movie of the moment.
Ew
1.3
In fact, about the only pleasure in watching the film is in seeing just how naive and silly it can get.
Sf Gate
3.5
Still, Singletons willingness to take risks makes this a worthy, thoughtful film.
Sf Gate
2.5
Showing racism at the hands of such tritely created morons hardly makes for a revealing struggle.
Washington Post
3.1
Unsentimental, non glamorized, and unclouded by the usual overlay of rose colored nostalgia, this is a raw but rewarding motion picture.
ReelViews
2.0
The Curse of La Llorona cast members Raymond Cruz, Patricia Velasquez and Linda Cardellini, along with director Michael Chaves, share some personal La ..
Calendar Live
4.4
Higher Learning is consistently entertaining and well acted all around.
Reel Film
2.5
An extremely mixed bag, combining lyrical images and sharp edged drama with dull cliches and contrivances that border on the ridiculous.
Deseret News
3.8
Singleton gets points for exposing the hypocrisy of politically correct institutions, but stilted dialogue and cardboard characterizations undermine t ..
Movies Tv Guide
3.5
And yet you leave more confused than illuminated what do mad skinhead assassins really have to tell us about anything
News Week
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