His record makes authorities dealing with the siege reluctant to go with his proposed plan, until the Dean convinces them otherwise. He sells disguised booze to his classmates and is the ringleader in any pranks pulled by the students. Delinquents: The dean asks Billy if he's going for a record in expulsions.Cut Phone Lines: The cartel does this at the school, just before busting in to announce their takeover.With Cali distracted, the Special Forces enters the office and one of them shoots Cali in the back of his head, killing him. Conveniently Timed Distraction: When Cali takes Billy hostage and holds him in Headmaster Gould's office while the Special Forces tries to enter before he can detonate the bomb, Dean Parker jumps through the window to kill Cali but Cali shoots him first, wounding him.They might not even be aware they are used in toys. This makes it a bit risky to use for a bomb, though they are freely available, so easily accessible to terrorists. Truth in Television, radio control components are standardized.That said, it was established earlier in the film that the chips were standardized. Contrived Coincidence: The remote controlled airplane's control chip evidently shares a common feature with that of the detonator for the explosives.Joey is killed and Cali's father is murdered in prison several scenes later by order of Joey's dad, instigating the climactic raid. Chekhov's Gunman: Joey's dad is repeatedly mentioned to be a member of The Mafia, a source of great shame to Joey.Chekhov's Gun: The remote controlled airplane, with the control chip.Cassandra Truth: Cali's claim that Joey got shot due to his own actions of fighting back even though he really was going to be released is largely true, but comes across as false to Joey's father, who has Cali's father killed.The Cartel: Cali and his men, naturally.During the initial hostage taking, the chemistry teacher tries to manhandle a mercenary who looks about to shoot a student, which gets him killed.Badass Teacher: Dean Parker definitely earns his stripes at the climax when the assault team he was leading into the school gets incapacitated by a booby trap and he picks up a gun and continues on his own.Badass Bystander: One student outside of Billy's gang sprints out of the cafeteria past the cartel gunmen during the initial hostage taking and tries to get to a phone to call in what's happening before being caught.Badass Bookworm: Joey dutifully does his own homework as well as Billy's and is a skilled sketch artist, but he's also quick to advocate fighting back against the terrorists (albeit in a Leeroy Jenkins way) and eventually overpowers one hostage-taker and takes his gun away.
Luis has had his men place explosives all over the school, and Luis has vowed that he'll blow the place up if Enrique is not released. Ricardo's father is a senior partner at an elite law firm, and is a former president of the California Bar Association, and Billy's father is the owner of the third largest construction company in the world. Joey's father is New York mob boss Albert Trotta.
Hank's father is representative Henry Giles Jr, chairman of the Armed Services Committee. Snuffy's father Steven is the chairman of the First Empire Bank of New York, and vice chairman of the republican party. When Luis later takes the school hostage, looking for Phil and demanding Enrique's release, problem student Billy Tepper and his friends Joey Trotta, Hank Giles, Ricardo Montoya, Jonathan "Snuffy" Bradberry, and Derek decide to fight back against Luis. A pair of deputy United States Marshals take Phil out of the school so Phil and his family can be placed somewhere safe while judge Donoghue presides over the trial.
Phil Donoghue, one of the students, is the son of the federal judge who is presiding over Enrique's trial.
These troubled heirs are presided over by their superiors - Dean Parker and the headmaster. The Regis School, in Virginia, is a boarding school where the wealthy dump their delinquent teenagers when they've been kicked out of everywhere else. Luis is angry because the US government has kidnapped his drug kingpin father Enrique Cali and transported Enrique to the USA to stand trial. Luis throws a woman off a balcony to her death and dumps a judge from a helicopter in order to make his point. In Colombia, terrorist Luis Cali has taken over the Palace of Justice.
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