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Up Against the Wall (1991)
A black teen from a Chicago housing project struggles to find acceptance after he transfers into a suburban high school.
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A black teen from a Chicago housing project struggles to find acceptance after he transfers into a suburban high school.
Rating:PG-13
Genre:Drama, Crime
Written By:Zuindi Colbert, Emma Young, Chuck Colbert, Jawanza Kunjufu, Songodina Ifatunji
In Theaters:1/18/1991
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Runtime:100 minutes
Studio:Columbia Pictures
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