Drifting School
Can their adventure into the future change the mistakes of the past?
1995 · 1h 24m · N/A
Action, Science Fiction
Directed by
Junichi Mimura
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Drifting School
Overview
A spy satellite has malfunctioned and is going to crash into the Earth. The US government bring on line a power laser. When the laser strikes the satellite, it causes a rip and time and sends Monroe High school 200 years into the future, including teachers, students and an escaping criminal. The students find themselves in a barren world, where they are set upon by the escaped criminal and a fierce monster.
Director and cast
- Junichi Mimura Director
- Billy Drago as Thomas King
- Ron Melendez as John Robinson
- Henry Silva as General Stearn
- Bubba Smith as Peter Jackson
- Caroline Williams as Emily Scott
- Hiroyuki Konishi as Matsuo
- Yasutomi Fujiwara as Mack Ohyomo
- Andrew Barach as Paul
- Shannon Escher as Nancy
- Marie Fujita as Sakiko
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