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    Back to School

    96'

    1986-06-13

    6.3

    He enrolled in college for the pursuit of finer things...like co-eds, shapely professors, fun and rock and roll.

    Comedy

    Overview:

    Self-made millionaire Thornton Melon decides to get a better education and enrolls at his son Jason's college. While Jason tries to fit in with his fellow students, Thornton struggles to gain his son's respect, giving way to hilarious antics.

    WritingWilliam PorterDirectingAlan Metter

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    Cast

    2

    Thornton Melon

    Rodney Dangerfield

    1

    Diane

    Sally Kellerman

    2

    Lou

    Burt Young

    2

    Jason Melon

    Keith Gordon

    11

    Derek

    Robert Downey Jr.

    2

    Chas

    William Zabka

    1

    Phillip Barbay

    Paxton Whitehead

    2

    Vanessa

    Adrienne Barbeau

    2

    Coach Turnbull

    M. Emmet Walsh

    2

    Valerie

    Terry Farrell

    2

    Dean Martin

    Ned Beatty

    1

    Dr. Barazini

    Severn Darden

    1

    Professor Terguson

    Sam Kinison

    2

    Giorgio

    Robert Picardo

    1

    Self

    Kurt Vonnegut

    2

    Marge

    Edie McClurg

    1

    Sorority Girl

    Sarah Abrell

    1

    Young Woman

    Dana Allison

    1

    Tony Meloni

    Boris Aplon

    1

    Agnes

    Nora Boland

    1

    Girl in Dorm Hallway

    Kimberlin Brown

    1

    Lisa

    Lisa Denton

    1

    Contractor

    Bob Drew

    1

    Young Thornton

    Jason Hervey

    1

    Coed #1

    Leslie Scarborough

    1

    Judge

    James Ingersoll

    1

    Player #1

    Michael McGrady

    1

    Bartender

    Santos Morales

    1

    Mrs. Stuyvesant

    Beth Peters

    1

    Executive #1

    Phil Rubenstein

    1

    Trendy Man

    Timothy Stack

    1

    Security Guard

    Steve Sweeney

    1

    Hot Tub Girl

    Stacey Toten

    1

    Executive #2

    John William Young

    1

    Petey

    Brad Zutaut

    1

    Student in Diane's Class

    Josh Saylor

    1

    Drunken Student

    William Grauer

    1

    Girl in Diane's Class

    Kristen Aldrich

    1

    Hot Tub Girl

    Becky LeBeau

    1

    Lisa's Friend

    Tricia Hill

    1

    Girl at Dorm Party

    Jill D. Merin

    1

    Man in Stands

    John William James

    1

    Student at Fraternity Party

    Eric Alver

    1

    Cashier

    Theresa Lyons

    1

    Rodette

    Dallas Winkler

    1

    Rodette

    Lisa Montgomery

    1

    Rodette

    Kimberlee Carlson

    1

    "Twist & Shout" Band Member

    Curtis Stone

    1

    "Twist & Shout" Band Member

    Michael Reid

    1

    "Twist & Shout" Band Member

    Cactus Moser

    1

    "Twist & Shout" Band Member

    Brian O'Doughtery

    1

    "Twist & Shout" Band Member

    Davey Faragher

    1

    "Twist & Shout" Band Member

    Cliffie Stone

    3

    Oingo Boingo Band Member

    Danny Elfman

    1

    Oingo Boingo Band Member

    Leon Schneiderman

    1

    Oingo Boingo Band Member

    Steve Bartek

    1

    Oingo Boingo Band Member

    Dale Turner

    1

    Oingo Boingo Band Member

    Johnny Vatos Hernandez

    1

    Oingo Boingo Band Member

    John Avila

    1

    Oingo Boingo Band Member

    Sam 'Sluggo' Phipps

    1

    Oingo Boingo Band Member

    Mike Bacich

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    Details:

    • Budget: 11000000
    • Home page
    • Revenue: 91258000
    • List of countries:
      1. United States of America
    • List of languages:
      1. English
    • List of companies:
      1. Orion Pictures
      2. Paper Clip Productions
    • Vote Count: 524
    • Popularity: 2.5876
    • Status: Released
    • Original title:Back to School

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