Back to School
1986·Movie·
·1h 36min


Where to Watch
Not available to stream in (flatrate)
About
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.
DNA
- Themes
- Click below to reveal spoilersEducationPersonal GrowthFather-Son RelationshipOvercoming Obstacles
- Plot
- Click below to reveal spoilersUnlikely FriendshipClass ConflictFish Out Of WaterMidlife CrisisRomantic SubplotSelf-DiscoveryCollege Experience
- Narrative
- Character Types
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- Cinematic Style
- Costume and Set
Sequels and Prequels
No sequels or prequels available
Crew
Directed by:
Alan Metter, Margie Stone McShirley, David Rawlins
Produced by:
Michael Endler, Harold Ramis, Estelle Endler
Composed by:
Danny Elfman
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