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When schools become war zones and both sides start taking casualties, what then?

A vicious high school student is dead.A gang hit?An act of sudden rage?Or did a once idealistic teacher finally snap?The issues and the tension hit home when Samuel L. Jackson (Pulp Fiction, A Time To Kill) stars in 187, a gritty urban school thriller directed by Kevin Reynolds (Robin Hood Prince Of Thieves).In one of his most powerful roles, Jackson plays dedicated science instructor Trevor Garfield, a man with a passion for learning.Garfield is skilled, smart, commited, the total package as a teacher.But he's also human.And what he confronts in a school turned increasingly into a battlefield may be more than he can bear.How Trevor copes makes 187 "gripping, high-octane entertainment" (Newhouse News Service).