sentences:  Cornered, he lashes out at the first student to cross his path – Nick Kilvitus (Lorenzo Lamas), a reserved 185 lbs.senior who's embarrassed by his near-poverty social status and who's also missed a lot of classes lately.No one realizes Nick's been filling in for his alcoholic father at a steel mill hauling I-beams when his dad's too drunk or hung over to show up (which is all too often), and which also keeps Nick busy at night fishing his embittered father out of bars – to be carried home across town because they don't have a working car.