Want to behold the glory that is 'The Principal' on your TV or mobile device at home? Tracking down a streaming service to buy, rent, download, or view the Christopher Cain-directed movie via subscription can be challenging, so we here at Moviefone want to help you out.
We've listed a number of streaming and cable services - including rental, purchase, and subscription alternatives - along with the availability of 'The Principal' on each platform when they are available. Now, before we get into the nitty-gritty of how you can watch 'The Principal' right now, here are some details about the ML Delphi Premier Productions, TriStar Pictures, Dorica Film crime flick.
Released September 18th, 1987, 'The Principal' stars Jim Belushi, Louis Gossett Jr., Rae Dawn Chong, Kelly Jo Minter The R movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 49 min, and received a user score of 65 (out of 100) on TMDb, which assembled reviews from 261 top users.
Curious to know what the movie's about? Here's the plot: "Burglary. Drugs. Assault. Rape. The students at Brandel High are more than new Principal Rick Latimer bargained for. Gangs fight to control the school using knives - even guns - when they have to. When Latimer and the head of security try to clean up the school and stop the narcotics trade, they run up against a teenage mafia. A violent confrontation on the campus leads to a deadly showdown with the drug dealer's gang, and one last chance for Latimer to save his career... and his life."
'The Principal' is currently available to rent, purchase, or stream via subscription on Vudu, AMC on Demand, Google Play Movies, Microsoft Store, YouTube, Apple iTunes, and Amazon Video .
'The Principal' Release Dates
Watch in Movie Theaters on September 18th, 1987
Watch on DVD or Blu-ray starting
July 30th, 2002
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