Open Admissions (1988)

An indifferent speech professor doing hack work in an urban college suddenly finds herself challenged by a ghetto youth with an intense desire to get a good education in this issue-oriented drama.

Cast (19)CrewGenresDetailsReleasesMediaAwards

Jane Alexander

Ginny Carlsen

Dennis Farina

Fred Carlson

Estelle Parsons

Clare Block

Michael Beach

Calvin Jefferson

W

Wanda Christine

Salina

J

James O'Reilly

Win Lathrop

Pat Bowie

Willa Joe McQueen

K

Kyra K. Kyles

Georgia Jefferson

B

Betty Yee

Kitty Shim

L

Lori Kathryn Holton

Cinnamon

L

Louise Jenkins

Mrs. Brewster

Jace Alexander

Nick

Domenica Cameron-Scorsese

Cathy Carlson

T

Terry Nemeroff

Ray

E

Ebony Grisby

Pumpkin

M

Marji Bank

Mrs. Roth

B

Bob Breuler

Paul

A

Alger Ellis

Little 'T'

L

Leo Washington Jones II

Kingpin

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