Back to School
Back to School

Back to School

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

1986 PG-13 1h 36m 6.3 (524) Released
Director Alan Metter
Screenplay / Story William Porter
Music Composer Danny Elfman
Cinematography Thomas E. Ackerman

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.

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Production Budget $11,000,000
Worldwide Box Office $91,258,000
Original Language EN
Production Country United States of America
Content Rating PG-13
Release Status Released

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Top Cast

Rodney Dangerfield
Rodney Dangerfield

Thornton Melon

Sally Kellerman
Sally Kellerman

Diane

Burt Young
Burt Young

Lou

Keith Gordon
Keith Gordon

Jason Melon

Robert Downey Jr.
Robert Downey Jr.

Derek

William Zabka
William Zabka

Chas

Paxton Whitehead
Paxton Whitehead

Phillip Barbay

Adrienne Barbeau
Adrienne Barbeau

Vanessa

M. Emmet Walsh
M. Emmet Walsh

Coach Turnbull

Terry Farrell
Terry Farrell

Valerie

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