Class of 1999 is a 1990 American science fiction thriller film directed by Mark L. Lester.

In the 1990s, youth gangs take over areas in major North American cities.

In 1999, while working with MegaTech head Dr. Bob Forrest, the CIA begins an experiment where three former military robots become educators in Seattle's Kennedy High School.

The first the day of class, the three teachers violently subdue the students when conflict starts brewing.

Returning home, Cody finds that his brothers and his mother are addicted to a drug known as "edge".

When physical education class is over, Bryles tells Cody to stay behind and starts beating him.

Cody's brother Sonny later shows up late to Hardin's class, high on "edge".

After getting wind of the situation, Langford decides to have the program terminated, but Forrest and Bryles kill him.

To prove that the teachers have started the war, Cody shows Hector Sonny's bloody cross.

Hardin eventually attempts to kill Cody, who reaches for a machine gun and shoots him through the mouth, destroying him.

[3] The film was shot in 1988, at Lincoln High School in Seattle's Wallingford neighborhood.

[4] In the introduction of the film, the exterior of the school is clearly visible as a heavily secured area with two guard towers on top of the stairs leading to the entrance.

In 2001, a widescreen DVD edition of the movie was released through Columbia Tristar Home Entertainment in the U.K.

In 2012, Lionsgate included Class of 1999 in a DVD box set with seven other horror movies.

[6] Lionsgate released the movie on Blu-ray in January 2018, as part of its new Vestron Video Collector's Series.

[9] Joshua John Miller was nominated for a Young Artist Award for his performance in the film.