Nowadays,it is usual to read or watch some impressive news related to bullying at school.Abuse or fighting are to order the day.Besides,this month is Halloween,it’s true that this period should be a festive time,yet some polemic students use this situation to afraid the rest.Class of 1984 is a culte movie,which students using their tematic costumes to create horror in this highschool,and mainly to their teacher.
Class of 1984 is a crime and thriller film.It was directed by Mark Lester in 1982,which was based on a story novel by Tom Holland.It’s crystal clear that its strong points were the unforgettable theme song ‘I am the Future’ by Alice Cooper and the punk image which was popular in this period.After this first movie,there were two next sequels,Class of 1999 (1990) and Class of 1999 Ii :The Substitute (1994) both with the similar plot that the previous one.Last but not least,it’s fair to point out that this film was banned in different countries due to its violent scenes.Yet,finally it was accepted with an ‘18’ rating.
Andrew Norris arrives as a music teacher at a high school.Andrew is enthusiastic with his new activity,but he doesn’t know the type of the high school which he is starting to work.Yet,at the first glance when he realizes that one workmate carries out a gun,he realizes what type of highschool is.In his first class day,Andrew suffers uncomfortable comments and situations from a group of enrolments despite the rest of the students are not equal and they want to learn.Andrew discovered that this vandalism group of students,Peter’s band,commercial with drugs.After this day,the Andrew’s life in the highschool becomes an absolute drama.The youngest band starts to destroy his work material,athermorizing his family and attack him.
Class of 1984 is a clasic movie,and it works with quiet,strong efficiency to achieve more or less what we expected from a movie with such a title.It is violent,scary,contains boldly outlined characters,and gets us involved.To our generation,it had a strong impact watch it.
…Life is pain.Pain…is everything.You…you will learn!
