the dvd sleeve explain the premise represent three problem teen be head for jail and and be set to do time until captain greer offer them a deal to work for him undercover . the film open with definition of the word mod and squad and so you would not have to look them up in the dictionary . for a visual definition of cool and search for photograph of the original threesome represent michael cole ( a pete cochran ) and clarence williams iii ( a linc hayes ) and and peggy lipton ( a julie barnes ) . one black . one white . one blonde . once they define cool . the three who make up scott silver version of aaron spell the mod squad be twentysomethings represent claire dane ( a julie barnes ) and giovanni ribisi ( a pete cochran ) and and omar epps ( a linc hayes ) . they aren not able to do much with the material give . mr. ribisi portrayal be the most far out and mean he digress most from the original characterization . ms. dane romance josh brolin ( a billy wait ) and who look like he could be in a re make of marcus welby and md . you would not believe hefty michael lerner dance with mr. epps linc . he explain and i be not a fairy and i just like to dance . and request and spin me . the mod squad ( 1999 ) scott silver ~ claire dane and giovanni ribisi and omar epps .