Johnny Tough - Dion Gossett Blaxploitation Youth Action Drama movie DVD

Johnny Tough is a "blaxploitation" film tempered by a social consciousness. Dion Gossett plays a young urban African-American. Gossett continually rebels against the white establishment; as represented by his teacher. The boy finds he can expect no backup of his attitude at home; where his parents wallow in self-indulgence; so he feels that a show of force is his only option. Renny Roker and Sandy Reed also star. 86 min. English