Back to School

Back to School (1986)

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

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.

Date of release
1986-06-13
TMDB
6.3 / 10 (521)
Runtime
1h 36m
Genres
Comedy
Director
Alan Metter

Casting

  • 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
  • Ned Beatty — Dean Martin
  • Severn Darden — Dr. Barazini

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