---
title: 'Higher Learning (1995)'
type: 'film'
director: 'John Singleton'
released: '1995-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 126
genres:
  - 'Drama'
  - 'Crime'
  - 'Romance'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/higher-learning-1995'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0113305/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Higher Learning (1995)

1995 · 126 min · Drama, Crime, Romance · United States


## Synopsis

Higher Learning is a 1995 American crime drama film written and directed by John Singleton and starring an ensemble cast. The film follows the changing lives of three incoming freshmen at the fictional Columbus University: Malik Williams, a track star who struggles with academics; Kristen Connor, a shy and naive girl; and Remy, a lonely and confused man seemingly out of place in his new environment.

## Credits

- **Director:** [John Singleton](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-singleton)
- **Screenplay:** [John Singleton](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-singleton)
- **Producer:** [John Singleton](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-singleton)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Stanley Clarke](https://cinepixo.com/people/stanley-clarke)
- **Director of Photography:** [Peter Lyons Collister](https://cinepixo.com/people/peter-lyons-collister)

## Cast

- [Gwyneth Paltrow](https://cinepixo.com/people/gwyneth-paltrow)
- [Kari Wuhrer](https://cinepixo.com/people/kari-wuhrer)
- [J. Trevor Edmond](https://cinepixo.com/people/j-trevor-edmond)
- [Jennifer Connelly](https://cinepixo.com/people/jennifer-connelly)
- [Adam Goldberg](https://cinepixo.com/people/adam-goldberg)
- [Tyra Banks](https://cinepixo.com/people/tyra-banks)
- [Kristy Swanson](https://cinepixo.com/people/kristy-swanson)
- [Busta Rhymes](https://cinepixo.com/people/busta-rhymes)
- [Timothy Griffin](https://cinepixo.com/people/timothy-griffin)
- [Cole Hauser](https://cinepixo.com/people/cole-hauser)
- [Ice Cube](https://cinepixo.com/people/ice-cube)
- [Regina King](https://cinepixo.com/people/regina-king)
- [Omar Epps](https://cinepixo.com/people/omar-epps)
- [Bridgette Wilson](https://cinepixo.com/people/bridgette-wilson)
- [Laurence Fishburne](https://cinepixo.com/people/laurence-fishburne)

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