| Tagline | When schools become war zones and both sides start taking casualties, what then? |
| Genre | Drama, Thriller |
| Country | USA |
| Filming Locations | Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA |
| Language | English, Spanish |
| Sound Mix | DTS, Dolby Digital, SDDS |
| Color | Color |
| Film Type | Feature |
| Film Class | Urban Drama, Psychological Drama |
| Themes | Inner City Blues, Teachers and Students, Haunted By the Past, Fighting the System |
| Tones | Gloomy, Forceful, Angry, Gritty, Downbeat, Ominous, Confrontational, Disturbing |
| Tags | Defiance, Discipline, Gangster, High School, Kill, Poverty, Rampage, Rebel, Respect, Revenge, Student, Teacher, Urban |
One Eight Seven (also known and abbreviated as 187) is a 1997 drama / crime / thriller film, starring Samuel L. Jackson, who plays a Los Angeles teacher caught with gang trouble in an urban high school. The film was directed by Kevin Reynolds and its name comes from the California Penal Code number, called 187 (murder).