Light It Up

On a winter day in a southside Queens high school, events collide and six students are suddenly in an armed standoff with the NYPD. At the school, classrooms freeze, teachers come and go, resources are scant.

Cast

Usher

Played Lester Dewitt
Vanessa Williams

Played Audrey McDonald
Forest Whitaker

Played Officer Dante Jackso…
Rosario Dawson

Played Stephanie Williams
Robert Ri'chard

Played Zacharias 'Ziggy' Ma…
Judd Nelson

Played Ken Knowles
Fredro Starr

Played Rodney J. Templeton
Sara Gilbert

Played Lynn Sabatini
Clifton Collins Jr.

Played Robert 'Rivers' Trem…
Glynn Turman

Played Principal Allan Arms…
Vic Polizos

Played Capt. Monroe
Dale Rivera

Played Security Guard (Bob)
Sue Simmons

Played WNBC Anchor
LeShay N. Tomlinson

Played Student
Adam Gifford

Played Cop #2
Eriq F. Prince

Played Security Officer
Marvin Nelson

Played SWAT Team Member
Donna Hanover

Played Fox News Anchor
Artel Great

Played Shakur (uncredited)

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