Der Prinzipal (1987): Besetzung, Handlung & Streaming
1987 · Film · ★ 6.5
Released in 1987, Der Prinzipal is an action, drama, krimi and abenteuer film directed by Christopher Cain, running about 109 minutes. “Einer gegen alle” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Rick Latimer hält nichts von Gewaltlosigkeit. Daher wird der Lehrer als Direktor an die berüchtigte Brandel-Highschool versetzt, wo Drogen und Gewalt an der Tagesordnung sind. Die Lehrer an dieser Schule haben den Kampf gegen die Gang, die den Schulalltag beherrscht, schon lange aufgegeben. Latimer findet nur wenige Verbündeten: die Lehrerin Hilary Orozco und den Hausmeister Jake Phillips.
Who’s in it. Der Prinzipal stars Jim Belushi as Rick Latimer, Louis Gossett Jr. as Jake Phillips, Rae Dawn Chong as Hilary Orozco and Michael Wright as Victor Duncan, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.5/10, Der Prinzipal has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $19.7M at the box office.
Where to watch. In USA you can stream it on Philo and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Der Prinzipal page.
If you liked it. Fans of Der Prinzipal tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Der Herr der Ringe - Die Rückkehr des Königs, Inception and Der Herr der Ringe - Die Gefährten.
Häufige Fragen
- Where can I watch Der Prinzipal (1987)?
- In USA, Der Prinzipal is available to stream on Philo, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Der Prinzipal worth watching?
- Der Prinzipal holds an audience score of 6.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, drama, krimi and abenteuer. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Der Prinzipal?
- Der Prinzipal stars Jim Belushi, Louis Gossett Jr., Rae Dawn Chong, Michael Wright and J.J. Cohen.
- When was Der Prinzipal released?
- Der Prinzipal was released in 1987, with a runtime of about 109 minutes.