Just Another Girl on the I.R.T.
“If you think you know her, think again.”
Synopsis
Chantel Mitchell, a hip, articulate, black high-school girl in Brooklyn, is determined not to become "just another girl on the IRT" (the IRT is one of NYC's subway lines). She dreams of medical school, a family, and an escape from the generational poverty and street-corner life her friends seem to have accepted as their lot. But personal and sexual challenges confront Chantel on her way to fulfilling these dreams.
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Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →Ariyan A. Johnson
Chantel Mitchell
Kevin Thigpen
Tyrone
Ebony Jerido
Natete
Chequita Jackson
Paula
Jerard Washington
Gerard
Tony Wilkes
Owen Mitchell
Karen Robinson
Debra Mitchell
Johnny Roses
Mr. Weinberg
Kisha Richardson
Lavonica
Monet Dunham
Denisha
Wendell Moore
Mr. Moore
William Badgett
Cedric
Laura Ross
Woman Customer
Rasha Mella
Woman in Welfare Office
Ron L. Cox
Clinic Doctor
Richie Carter
Rashawn
Mwata Cofer
Amiri
Shawn King
Andre
Release History & Theatrical Window
Toronto Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
March 19, 1993
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Leslie Harris
- Screenplay & Story
- Leslie Harris
- Original Score
- Eric Sadler
- Original Title
- Just Another Girl on the I.R.T.
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 32m
- Production Studios
- Truth 24 F.P.S.
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Leslie Harris
Leslie Harris
Eric Sadler
Richard Connors
Jack Haigis
Leslie Harris, Erwin Wilson
Department Leadership Roster
Leslie Harris
Director
Leslie Harris
Writer
Erwin Wilson
Producer
Richard Connors
Director of Photography
Jack Haigis
Editor
Eric Sadler
Original Music Composer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
Mature — Recommended for viewers 15 and older.
Suitable only for 15 years and over.
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Just Another Girl on the I.R.T.
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What is Just Another Girl on the I.R.T. about?
Chantel Mitchell, a hip, articulate, black high-school girl in Brooklyn, is determined not to become "just another girl on the IRT" (the IRT is one of NYC's subway lines). She dreams of medical school, a family, and an escape from the generational poverty and street-corner life her friends seem to have accepted as their lot. But personal and sexual challenges confront Chantel on her way to fulfilling these dreams.
Who directed Just Another Girl on the I.R.T.?
Just Another Girl on the I.R.T. was directed by Leslie Harris.
Who stars in Just Another Girl on the I.R.T.?
The principal cast of Just Another Girl on the I.R.T. includes Ariyan A. Johnson, Kevin Thigpen, Ebony Jerido, Chequita Jackson, Jerard Washington.
When was Just Another Girl on the I.R.T. released and how long is it?
Just Another Girl on the I.R.T. was released in 1993 with a total runtime of 1h 32m.
Who composed the musical score for Just Another Girl on the I.R.T.?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Just Another Girl on the I.R.T. was composed by Eric Sadler.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Just Another Girl on the I.R.T.?
Just Another Girl on the I.R.T. holds official age classifications: AU: M (Mature — Recommended for viewers 15 and older.); FR: TP; GB: 15 (Suitable only for 15 years and over.); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).