Summary
High school senior Bobby Chrystal fails his French class, which will block him from entering Yale. His rich, authoritarian father hires an attractive 29-year-old to tutor Bobby over the summer and help him pass a make-up exam.
Good for
- Date night
- Friends night
- Drop-in friendly
Skip it if
- You're watching with family
Where to watch
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Not for scares, big ideas or brutality.
Cast
17 of 17
Caren KayeTerry
Matt LattanziBobby
Kevin McCarthyMr. Chrystal
Clark BrandonBilly
Arlene GolonkaMrs. Chrystal
Crispin GloverJack
John VargasManuel
Maria MelendezMaria
Graem McGavinSylvia
Katt SheaMud Wrestler
Brioni FarrellMrs. Fontana
Shelley Taylor MorganLouisa
Kitten NatividadAna Maria
Jewel ShepardGirl in Phone Booth
Michael YamaMr. Russell
Lyle KanouseBiker
Marilyn TokudaAerobics Instructor
Crew
- Directed by
- George Bowers
- Written by
- Joe Roberts
- Produced by
- Marilyn Jacobs Tenser
- Music by
- Webster Lewis
Everyone
Pick a department, or search for a name or a job (“editor”, “stunt”).
Facts
March 4, 1983 · 1 h 37 min · R
- Released
- March 4, 1983
- Runtime
- 1 h 37 min
- Age rating
- R
- Content
- Nudity, Sexual Content
- Genres
- Comedy, Drama, Romance
- Original language
- English
- Made in
- United States
- Box office
- $23 million
- Available in
- 109 countries
Q&A
4 questions, like "Where can I stream My Tutor?"
Questions about My Tutor
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is My Tutor worth watching?
Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 27 (IMDb 5.2, Letterboxd 2.6 out of 5, and Metacritic 17). Audiences rate it higher (47 out of 100) than critics (17).
Is My Tutor good for date night?
Yes: romance is 8 of 10, and the viewing guide lists it for date night.
Will My Tutor make me laugh?
Now and then: the humor is mostly situational comedy (6 of 10) and sharp wit (5 of 10).


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