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Back to School
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Back to School

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

1986
1h 36m
6.4(458 votes)
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.

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Cast & Crew

62 members
Acting

Rodney Dangerfield

Thornton Melon

Rodney Dangerfield
Acting

Sally Kellerman

Diane

Sally Kellerman
Acting

Burt Young

Lou

Burt Young
Directing

Keith Gordon

Jason Melon

Keith Gordon
Acting

Robert Downey Jr.

Derek

Robert Downey Jr.
Acting

William Zabka

Chas

William Zabka
Acting

Paxton Whitehead

Phillip Barbay

Paxton Whitehead
Acting

Adrienne Barbeau

Vanessa

Adrienne Barbeau
Acting

M. Emmet Walsh

Coach Turnbull

M. Emmet Walsh
Acting

Terry Farrell

Valerie

Terry Farrell
Acting

Ned Beatty

Dean Martin

Ned Beatty
Acting

Severn Darden

Dr. Barazini

Severn Darden
Acting

Sam Kinison

Professor Terguson

Sam Kinison
Acting

Robert Picardo

Giorgio

Robert Picardo
Acting

Kurt Vonnegut

Self

Kurt Vonnegut
Acting

Edie McClurg

Marge

Edie McClurg
Acting

Sarah Abrell

Sorority Girl

Sarah Abrell
Acting

Dana Allison

Young Woman

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Boris Aplon

Tony Meloni

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Acting

Nora Boland

Agnes

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Acting

Kimberlin Brown

Girl in Dorm Hallway

Kimberlin Brown
Acting

Lisa Denton

Lisa

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Bob Drew

Contractor

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Holly Hayes

Girl in the Crowd

Holly Hayes
Acting

Jason Hervey

Young Thornton

Jason Hervey
Acting

Leslie Scarborough

Coed #1

Leslie Scarborough
Acting

James Ingersoll

Judge

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Acting

Michael McGrady

Player #1

Michael McGrady
Acting

Santos Morales

Bartender

Santos Morales
Acting

Beth Peters

Mrs. Stuyvesant

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Acting

Phil Rubenstein

Executive #1

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Acting

Timothy Stack

Trendy Man

Timothy Stack
Acting

Steve Sweeney

Security Guard

Steve Sweeney
Acting

Stacey Toten

Hot Tub Girl

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Acting

John William Young

Executive #2

John William Young
Acting

Brad Zutaut

Petey

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Acting

Josh Saylor

Student in Diane's Class

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William Grauer

Drunken Student

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Kristen Aldrich

Girl in Diane's Class

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Becky LeBeau

Hot Tub Girl

Becky LeBeau
Acting

Tricia Hill

Lisa's Friend

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Jill D. Merin

Girl at Dorm Party

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John William James

Man in Stands

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Eric Alver

Student at Fraternity Party

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Theresa Lyons

Cashier

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Dallas Winkler

Rodette

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Lisa Montgomery

Rodette

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Kimberlee Carlson

Rodette

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Acting

Curtis Stone

"Twist & Shout" Band Member

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Michael Reid

"Twist & Shout" Band Member

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Acting

Cactus Moser

"Twist & Shout" Band Member

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Acting

Brian O'Doughtery

"Twist & Shout" Band Member

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Davey Faragher

"Twist & Shout" Band Member

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Acting

Cliffie Stone

"Twist & Shout" Band Member

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Sound

Danny Elfman

Oingo Boingo Band Member

Danny Elfman
Acting

Leon Schneiderman

Oingo Boingo Band Member

Leon Schneiderman
Sound

Steve Bartek

Oingo Boingo Band Member

Steve Bartek
Acting

Dale Turner

Oingo Boingo Band Member

Dale Turner
Acting

Johnny Vatos Hernandez

Oingo Boingo Band Member

Johnny Vatos Hernandez
Acting

John Avila

Oingo Boingo Band Member

John Avila
Acting

Sam 'Sluggo' Phipps

Oingo Boingo Band Member

Sam 'Sluggo' Phipps
Acting

Mike Bacich

Oingo Boingo Band Member

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