A bright high-school senior has her impending status as valedictorian jeopardized when her bitter history teacher, Mrs. Tingle, gives her a poor grade on a project. When an attempt to get ahead in Mrs. Tingle's class goes awry, mayhem ensues and friendships, loyalties and trust are tested by the teacher's intricate mind-games.
Cast
Helen Mirren
Mrs. Tingle
Katie Holmes
Leigh Ann Watson
Barry Watson
Luke Churner
Marisa Coughlan
Jo Lynn Jordan
Michael McKean
Principal Potter
Jeffrey Tambor
Coach Wenchell
Liz Stauber
Trudie Tucker
Molly Ringwald
Miss Banks
Vivica A. Fox
Miss Gold
John Patrick White
Brian Berry
Robert Gant
Professor
Lesley Ann Warren
Faye Watson (uncredited)
Harvey Silver
Roger (uncredited)
Alan Heitz
Student (uncredited)
Brian Klugman
Student (uncredited)
Cherie Johnson
Student (uncredited)
Marissa Jaret Winokur
Student (uncredited)
Crew
Kevin Williamson
Director, Writer
Debra Neil-Fisher
Editor
Jerzy Zieliński
Director of Photography
Ted Field
Executive Producer
Cary Granat
Executive Producer
Erica Huggins
Executive Producer
Scott Kroopf
Executive Producer
Harvey Weinstein
Executive Producer
Bob Weinstein
Executive Producer
Michael Finnell
Co-Executive Producer
Cathy Konrad
Producer
Gina Fortunato
Associate Producer
Julie Plec
Associate Producer
Paul Hellerman
Co-Producer
Naomi Shohan
Production Design
Sarah Katzman
Casting Associate
Lisa Beach
Casting
Deborah Hall
Set Costumer
Susan Kistler
Costume Supervisor
Susie DeSanto
Costume Design
Daniel Curet
Hair Department Head
Mishell Chandler
Key Hair Stylist
Sean Smith
Hairstylist
Carol Schwartz
Makeup Department Head
Jane Galli
Makeup Artist
Rea Ann Silva
Makeup Artist
Steve M. Davison
Second Unit Director, Stunt Coordinator
Cece Destefano
Art Department Coordinator
Vojislav Mikulic
Chief Lighting Technician
Frank Ceglia
Special Effects Coordinator
Paul H. Haines Jr.
Special Effects Coordinator
Bernice Howes
Visual Effects Producer
John Frizzell
Original Music Composer
Daniel Loren May
Set Decoration
Brian Markey
Construction Coordinator
Ronit Ravich-Boss
Script Supervisor
Jeff Khachadoorian
Carpenter
Jeff Ogg
Carpenter
Patricia M. Peters
Stunts
Cinda-Lin James
Stunts
Leigh Hennessy
Stunts
Diana R. Lupo
Stunts
Jared S. Eddo
Stunts
Bob Brown
Stunts
Pat Romano
Stunts
Eileen Weisinger
Stunts
Troy Robinson
Stunts
Chris Tuck
Stunts
J.P. Jones
Property Master
David Lazan
Art Direction
