Street Smarts - Production & Contact Info (original) (raw)

The year is 1995 and the New York streets are buzzing with the daily struggles of people just trying to get by. Mr. William Grier, an Ex-drug dealer, has landed a job as a substitute teacher at his neighborhood high school. The first ...See moreThe year is 1995 and the New York streets are buzzing with the daily struggles of people just trying to get by. Mr. William Grier, an Ex-drug dealer, has landed a job as a substitute teacher at his neighborhood high school. The first introduction to his new class is like that of any other new teacher. The students take him as another college-fed, boring substitute teacher. The student's bad manners and unwillingness to learn transforms Mr. Grier back into the hardcore businessman he has struggled to leave behind. With a dash of street knowledge, a touch of relatable dialogue and a bit of trust, William Grier is able to break the wall that stands between him and his class. Written by Alexis Grier See less