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Strike!
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Strike!

1998-08-21 · 97 min · ★ 6.4

Comedy · Drama

In 1963 New England, a group of friends at an all-girls academy learn that they're going to be combined with a nearby all-boys institution. They concoct a plan to save their school while dealing with everyday problems along the way.

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Directors
Sarah Kernochan
Production companies
Redeemable Features, Alliance Films, Miramax
Countries
Canada, United States of America
Status
Released
Budget
USD 5,000,000
Revenue
USD 913,834

Top Cast

Kirsten DunstKirsten DunstVerena von Stefan
Gaby HoffmannGaby HoffmannOdette
Lynn RedgraveLynn RedgraveMiss McVane
Tom GuiryTom Guiry'Frosty' Frost
Rachael Leigh CookRachael Leigh CookAbigail 'Abby' Sawyer
Vincent KartheiserVincent KartheiserSnake – Flat Critter
Monica KeenaMonica KeenaTinka Parker
Matthew LawrenceMatthew LawrenceDennis
Heather MatarazzoHeather MatarazzoTheresa 'Tweety' Goldberg
Merritt WeverMerritt WeverMaureen 'Momo' Haines
Robert BockstaelRobert BockstaelFrank Dewey
Brenda DevineMiss Phipps
Rosemary DunsmoreRosemary DunsmorePage Sawyer
Nigel BennettNigel BennettHarvey Sawyer
Jenny ParsonsMrs. Dewey
Dorothy GordonDorothy GordonMrs. O'Boyle
Michael J. ReynoldsMichael J. ReynoldsMr. Armstrong
Michael BarryMichael BarryPossum – Flat Critter
Zachary BennettZachary BennettSkunk – Flat Critter
Aaron PooleAaron PooleBeagle – Flat Critter

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