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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.
$11,000,000
$91,258,000
June 13, 1986
Orion Pictures, Paper Clip Productions
61 people
Rodney Dangerfield
Thornton Melon
Acting
Sally Kellerman
Diane
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Burt Young
Lou
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Keith Gordon
Jason Melon
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Robert Downey Jr.
Derek
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William Zabka
Chas
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Paxton Whitehead
Phillip Barbay
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Adrienne Barbeau
Vanessa
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M. Emmet Walsh
Coach Turnbull
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Terry Farrell
Valerie
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Ned Beatty
Dean Martin
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Severn Darden
Dr. Barazini
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