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Hostage High(Movie, 1997)

1h 33min | Genres: Drama, Thriller
Hostage HighRating: 2.9/5 (with 22 votes)
Detention: The Siege at Johnson High (also known as Hostage High and Target for Rage) is a 1997 American made-for-television thriller drama film based on the 1992 Lindhurst High School shooting and siege that resulted in the death of four people. The film, written by Larry Golin and directed by Michael W. Watkins, stars Rick Schroder, Freddie Prinze Jr., Katie Wright, Alexis Cruz and Henry Winkler. It was originally broadcast on ABC on May 19, 1997. ()
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About Hostage High

A former high school student, Jason Copeland, returns to his school to take his revenge on the teachers for failing him out of school.

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Additional Information

Production country: United States of America (USA)
Original language: English (EN)
Spoken languages: English (EN)
Translated into 3 languages: English (EN), Italian (IT), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)
Status: Released
Release date US: 05/19/1997
Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):
"Detention: The Siege at Johnson High"
"Target for Rage"
Keywords: school shooting

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