PG-13 | 1 h 36 min | Comedy

IMDB 6.6 / 10 (33808 votes)

Back to School (1986)

Back to School | United States of America

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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Description

Director

Alan Metter

Writers

Harold Ramis
Peter Torokvei
Steven Kampmann
William Porter

Stars

Rodney Dangerfield
Thornton Melon

Keith Gordon
Jason Melon

William Zabka
Chas

Burt Young
Lou

Robert Downey Jr.
Derek

Sally Kellerman
Dr. Diane Turner

Paxton Whitehead
Dr. Phillip Barbay

Terry Farrell
Valerie Desmond

M. Emmet Walsh
Coach Turnbull

Adrienne Barbeau
Vanessa

Others...

Budget

11,000,000.00

Revenue

91,258,000.00

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Keywords

college, back to school, bribe, tutor, whirlpool, clothing store, clothing store owner

Production

Orion Pictures, Paper Clip Productions

Actor

Rodney Dangerfield, Keith Gordon, William Zabka, Burt Young, Robert Downey Jr., Sally Kellerman, Paxton Whitehead, Terry Farrell, M. Emmet Walsh, Adrienne Barbeau, Kimberlin Brown, Ned Beatty, Sam Kinison, Robert Picardo, Edie McClurg, Kurt Vonnegut Jr., Oingo Boingo, Derek Savage, Stacey Toten, Becky LeBeau, J. Cynthia Brooks, Randi Randolph, Leslie Scarborough, Scott Wilder

Creators

Danny Elfman (Original Music Composer), David L. Snyder (Production Design), Linda DeScenna (Set Decoration), Harold Ramis (Screenplay), Rodney Dangerfield (Story), Chuck Russell (Producer), David Rawlins (Editor), Caro Jones (Casting), Peter Torokvei (Screenplay), Melissa Skoff (Casting), Thomas E. Ackerman (Director of Photography), Alan Metter (Director), Steven Kampmann (Screenplay), Greg Fields (Story), Rich Eustis (Writer), Dennis Snee (Story), Durinda Wood (Costume Design), William Porter (Screenplay), Michael Endler (Executive Producer), Estelle Endler (Executive Producer), Dick Ziker (Stunt Coordinator), Jude Cole (Theme Song Performance), PJ Torokvei (Writer)

Alternative titles

De Volta às Aulas (BR)
Retour à l'école (CA)
Med næsen i bøgerne (DK)
Paluu kouluun (FI)
Epistrofi sto sholeio (GR)
Behazra L'Beit Seffer (IL)
De vuelta al colegio (PE)
Powrót do szkoly (PL)
Okula dönüs (TR)
Снова в шкoлу (RU)

Release dates

13.06.1986 (US)
31.12.1986 (US)
19.03.1987 (DE)
19.12.1986 (ES)

Back to School (1986)

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