Back to School

Back to School1986

Director: Alan Metter
Stars: Rodney Dangerfield, Sally Kellerman, Burt Young, Keith Gordon, Robert Downey Jr.
Genre: Comedy, Romance, Sport
Rating: PG-13 (Parental Guidance Suggested)
Runtime: 96 minutes

In the mid-1980s, standup comic Rodney Dangerfield underwent a renewed wave of popularity, finding a surprisingly enthusiastic baby-boomer audience. What else to do but make a movie that shows off Dangerfield's alternately knowing and boorish humor?… more »



Dr. Turner:
[Thornton is buying books and treating everyone along the way] Who is that?

Dr. Phillip Barbay:
That... is Mr. Thornton Mellon. The world's oldest living freshman... and the walking epitome of the decline in modern education. The stupid clod thinks he can buy his way out of the gutter.

Dr. Turner:
Oh, I think he was just having fun.

Dr. Phillip Barbay:
Oh really? I can't wait to get him in my class. We'll see just how much fun he is then.

Dr. Turner:
Oh, Phillip.

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