Back to School
Directed by Alan MetterMillionaire businessman Thornton Melon is upset when his son Jason announces that he is not sure about going to college. Thornton insists that college is the best thing he never had for himself, and to prove his point, he agrees to enroll in school along with his son. Thornton is a big hit on campus: always throwing the biggest parties, knowing all the right people, but is this the way to pass college?
Back to School Ratings & Reviews
- Michael SurberOctober 6, 2025What a classic. How can you possibly go wrong with Rodney Dangerfield and Oingo Boingo in the same movie??? Peak Dangerfield.
- darthtoonSeptember 3, 2025A Rodney Dangerfield classic with a young Robert Downey Jr. who plays his son's friend...
- KennyAugust 28, 2025haven't laughed that hard in a while
- Pissed Off PapaApril 27, 2025Who Doesn't Love Rodney!
- SaibianGutsApril 24, 2025One of the best movies of the time
Back to School Trivia
Back to School was released on June 13, 1986.
Back to School was directed by Alan Metter.
Back to School has a runtime of 1 hr 37 min.
Back to School was produced by Mary McLaglen, Chuck Russell, Karen Standard, Michael Endler, Harold Ramis.
The key characters in Back to School are Thornton Melon (Rodney Dangerfield), Diane (Sally Kellerman), Lou (Burt Young).
Back to School is rated PG-13.
Back to School is a Comedy, Romance, Sport film.
Back to School has an audience rating of 6.8 out of 10.