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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.”

★ 6.3 TMDB Rating · 520 votes

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.

Director
Alan Metter
Release date
Jun 13, 1986
Original language
English
Origin
United States

Cast of Back to School

  • Portrait of Rodney Dangerfield

    Rodney Dangerfield

    Thornton Melon

  • Portrait of Sally Kellerman

    Sally Kellerman

    Diane

  • Portrait of Burt Young

    Burt Young

    Lou

  • Portrait of Keith Gordon

    Keith Gordon

    Jason Melon

  • Portrait of Robert Downey Jr.

    Robert Downey Jr.

    Derek

  • Portrait of William Zabka

    William Zabka

    Chas

  • Portrait of Paxton Whitehead

    Paxton Whitehead

    Phillip Barbay

  • Portrait of Adrienne Barbeau

    Adrienne Barbeau

    Vanessa

  • Portrait of M. Emmet Walsh

    M. Emmet Walsh

    Coach Turnbull

  • Portrait of Terry Farrell

    Terry Farrell

    Valerie

  • Portrait of Ned Beatty

    Ned Beatty

    Dean Martin

  • Portrait of Severn Darden

    Severn Darden

    Dr. Barazini

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United States
Streaming on fuboTV, Philo, YouTube TVRent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies
United Kingdom
Streaming on YouTube FreeRent or buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies
India
Streaming on MGM Plus Amazon ChannelRent or buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video
Canada
Streaming on Tubi, HooplaRent or buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo
Australia
Streaming on MGM Amazon ChannelRent or buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies

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