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Watch NowBack to School (1986)
13/06/1986
Comedy
1h 36m
- 63% (472 votes)
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He enrolled in college for the pursuit of finer things...like co-eds, shapely professors, fun and rock and roll.
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.
- Alan MetterDirector
- William PorterScreenplay
- Harold RamisScreenplay
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Budget
$11,000,000
Revenue
$91,258,000
Keywords
- college
- tutor
- whirlpool
- clothing store
- bribe
- clothing store owner
- back to school
- father son relationship
Top Billed Cast
Rodney Dangerfield
Thornton Melon
Sally Kellerman
Diane
Burt Young
Lou
Keith Gordon
Jason Melon
Robert Downey Jr.
Derek
William Zabka
Chas
Paxton Whitehead
Phillip Barbay
Adrienne Barbeau
Vanessa
M. Emmet Walsh
Coach Turnbull
Terry Farrell
Valerie
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