Movie "Back to School" - DVD Movies Encyclopedia

Short description of the movie "Back to School"

Millionaire 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?

Starring actors in "Back to School" movie:

Rodney Dangerfield as a character Thornton Melon Rodney Dangerfield also starred in the next movies: "Little Nicky" in a role of Lucifer; "Natural Born Killers" in a role of Mallory's Dad; "The 4th Tenor" in a role of Lupo; "The Projectionist" in a role of Renaldi/The Bat; "Meet Wally Sparks" in a role of Wally Sparks; "Easy Money" in a role of Monty Capuletti; "Caddyshack" in a role of Al Czervik; "Back by Midnight" in a role of Jake Puloski; "My 5 Wives" in a role of Monte Peterson;

Sally Kellerman as a character Dr. Diane Turner Sally Kellerman starred only in the movie "Back to School"

Burt Young as a character Lou Burt Young also starred in the next movies: "Once Upon a Time in America" in a role of Joe Minaldi; "The Adventures of Pluto Nash" in a role of Gino; "Carlito's Way: Rise to Power" in a role of Artie Bottolota Sr.; "Rocky Balboa" in a role of Paulie; "Rocky III" in a role of Paulie; "Hack!" in a role of JT Bates; "Rocky" in a role of Paulie Pennino; "Rocky II" in a role of Paulie; "Rocky IV" in a role of Paulie; "Rocky V" in a role of Paulie; "Land of Plenty" in a role of Sherman; "Amityville II: The Possession" in a role of Anthony Montelli; "Excessive Force" in a role of Sal DiMarco;

Keith Gordon as a character Jason Melon Keith Gordon also starred in the next movies: "Christine" in a role of Arnie Cunningham;

Robert Downey Jr. as a character Derek Robert Downey Jr. also starred in the next movies: "U.S. Marshals" in a role of Special Agent John Royce; "Gothika" in a role of Pete Graham; "Natural Born Killers" in a role of Wayne Gale; "Good Night, and Good Luck." in a role of Joe Wershba; "Kiss Kiss Bang Bang" in a role of Harry Lockhart; "Bowfinger" in a role of Jerry Renfro; "A Scanner Darkly" in a role of James Barris; "The Shaggy Dog" in a role of Dr. Kozak; "Lucky You" in a role of Telephone Jack; "Charlie Bartlett" in a role of Principal Gardner; "Weird Science" in a role of Ian; "Iron Man" in a role of Tony Stark/Iron Man; "The Incredible Hulk" in a role of Tony Stark; "Tropic Thunder" in a role of Kirk Lazarus; "A Guide to Recognizing Your Saints" in a role of Dito; "Chances Are" in a role of Alex Finch; "Heart and Souls" in a role of Thomas Reilly; "Air America" in a role of Billy Covington; "The Soloist" in a role of Steve Lopez; "Sherlock Holmes" in a role of Sherlock Holmes; "True Believer" in a role of Roger Baron; "Iron Man 2" in a role of Iron Man;

Paxton Whitehead as a character Dr. Phillip Barbay Paxton Whitehead also starred in the next movies: "Kate & Leopold" in a role of Uncle Millard; "RocketMan" in a role of British Reporter;

Terry Farrell as a character Valerie Desmond Terry Farrell also starred in the next movies: "Hellraiser III: Hell on Earth" in a role of Joanne 'Joey' Summerskill;

M. Emmet Walsh as a character Coach Turnbull M. Emmet Walsh also starred in the next movies: "Blade Runner" in a role of Bryant; "Racing Stripes" in a role of Woodzie; "Christmas with the Kranks" in a role of Walt Scheel; "Wild Wild West" in a role of Coleman; "The Iron Giant" in a role of Earl Stutz; "Romeo + Juliet" in a role of Apothecary; "Blade Runner (Final cut)" in a role of Bryant; "Brubaker" in a role of C.P. Woodward; "Escape from the Planet of the Apes" in a role of General Winthrop's Aide; "Sherman's Way" in a role of Hoyt; "Free Willy 2: The Adventure Home" in a role of Bill Wilcox; "White Sands" in a role of Bert Gibson; "Sundown: The Vampire in Retreat" in a role of Mort Bisby; "My Best Friend's Wedding" in a role of Joe O'Neal; "Ordinary People" in a role of Coach Salan; "Missing in Action" in a role of Tuck; "Youth in Revolt"; "Haunted Echoes" in a role of Neil;

Adrienne Barbeau as a character Vanessa Adrienne Barbeau also starred in the next movies: "Fly Me to the Moon" in a role of Scooters Mom; "Swamp Thing" in a role of Alice Cable; "War Wolves" in a role of Gail; "Escape from New York" in a role of Maggie; "Father Hood" in a role of Celeste; "Ghost Rock" in a role of Mattie Baker;

William Zabka as a character Chas William Zabka also starred in the next movies: "Ablaze" in a role of Curt Peters; "The Karate Kid" in a role of Johnny Lawrence;

Ned Beatty as a character Dean Martin Ned Beatty also starred in the next movies: "1941"; "Cookie's Fortune" in a role of Lester Boyle; "Shooter" in a role of Senator Charles F. Meachum; "The Walker" in a role of Jack Delorean; "Charlie Wilson's War" in a role of Doc Long; "Superman II: Director's cut" in a role of Otis; "Deliverance" in a role of Bobby; "In the Electric Mist" in a role of Twinky LeMoyne; "Rudy" in a role of Daniel Ruettiger; "Network" in a role of Arthur Jensen; "Where the Red Fern Grows" in a role of The sheriff; "Just Cause" in a role of McNair;

Severn Darden as a character Dr. Borozini Severn Darden also starred in the next movies: "They Shoot Horses, Don't They?" in a role of Cecil; "Conquest of the Planet of the Apes" in a role of Chief Inspector Kolp; "Battle for the Planet of the Apes" in a role of Governor Kolp; "Vanishing Point" in a role of Rev. J. 'Jessie' Hovah;

Sam Kinison as a character Professor Terguson Sam Kinison also starred in the next movies: "Sam Kinison: Breaking the Rules" in a role of Himself;

Robert Picardo as a character Giorgio Robert Picardo also starred in the next movies: "Small Soldiers" in a role of Ralph, Clean Room Technician; "Innerspace" in a role of The Cowboy; "Legend" in a role of Meg Mucklebones; "The 'burbs" in a role of Joe, Garbageman #2; "The Howling" in a role of Eddie Quist; "Gremlins 2: The New Batch" in a role of Forster; "Star Trek: First Contact" in a role of Emergency Medical Hologram; "Chasing the Green" in a role of Dave Foxx;

Kurt Vonnegut Jr. as a character Himself Kurt Vonnegut Jr. starred only in the movie "Back to School"