Who Shot Pat?
Synopsis
A coming-of-age tale set in Brooklyn during the late '50s which centers on the high school life of a group of teens that have to deal with racial tensions at their interracial vocational high school.
Top Cast
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David Edwin Knight
Bic Bickham
Sandra Bullock
Devlin Moran
Kevin Otto
Mark Bickham
Aaron Ingram
Cougar
Brad Randall
Patakango
Chris Cardona
Freddie
Michael Puzzo
Goldie
Phil Rosenthal
Principal
Clint Jordan
Ricky
Ben DiGregorio
Detective Levy
Cheryl Hendricks
Theresa
Jessica Tuck
Tish
Allison Janney
Miss Penny
Paul Borghese
Chico
Release History & Theatrical Window
August 1, 1989
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Robert Brooks
- Screenplay & Story
- Robert Brooks, Halle Brooks
- Original Score
- Michael Bacon
- Original Title
- Who Shot Pat?
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 42m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Robert Brooks
Robert Brooks, Halle Brooks
Michael Bacon
Robert Brooks
Department Leadership Roster
Robert Brooks
Director
Robert Brooks
Writer
Halle Brooks
Writer
Robert Brooks
Director of Photography
Michael Bacon
Original Music Composer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Who Shot Pat?
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Who Shot Pat? about?
A coming-of-age tale set in Brooklyn during the late '50s which centers on the high school life of a group of teens that have to deal with racial tensions at their interracial vocational high school.
Who directed Who Shot Pat??
Who Shot Pat? was directed by Robert Brooks.
Who stars in Who Shot Pat??
The principal cast of Who Shot Pat? includes David Edwin Knight, Sandra Bullock, Kevin Otto, Aaron Ingram, Brad Randall.
When was Who Shot Pat? released and how long is it?
Who Shot Pat? was released in 1989 with a total runtime of 1h 42m.
Who composed the musical score for Who Shot Pat??
The original motion picture soundtrack for Who Shot Pat? was composed by Michael Bacon.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Who Shot Pat??
Who Shot Pat? holds official age classifications: US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).