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Screwballs

1983Movie1 h 20 minR

Comedy
33
BadGoodWatch score
IMDb4.5Metacritic34–Rotten Tomatoes–35%

A sensual, fast-paced comedy movie about everyday modern life and growing up.

Good for friends night · party vibe · teens

Skip it if you're watching with family

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Not for tears, scares or big ideas.

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The comedy that goes all the way!

Welcome to T & A High, where the entire student body including campus virgin Purity Busch, chronic masturbator Melvin Jerkovski, repressed Principal Stuckoff and blonde bombshell Bootsie Goodhead all must rise to the challenges of freshman breast exams, bikini cheerleader attacks, inappropriate uses of bowling ball holes and much more.

Feels like

  • Teen Sex Comedy
  • 1980s Nostalgia
  • Crude Humor
  • Slapstick
  • Coming-of-Age
  • Raunchy
  • Lowbrow
  • Simple Plot

Cast

6 of 6

Crew

Directed by
Rafal Zielinski
Written by
Jim Wynorski, Linda Shayne
Produced by
Maurice Smith
Music by
Tim McCauley

Everyone

Pick a department, or search for a name or a job (“editor”, “stunt”).

Facts

April 1, 1983 · 1 h 20 min · R

Released
April 1, 1983
Runtime
1 h 20 min
Age rating
R
Content
Nudity, Sexual Content, Strong Language
Genres
Comedy
Original language
English
Made in
Canada
Budget
$800,000
Box office
$2 million
Available in
4 countries

Q&A

5 questions, like "Where can I stream Screwballs?"

Questions about Screwballs

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Screwballs?

The RokuShout! Factory TVPlexShout! Factory

In the United States, Screwballs streams on Shout! Factory, and it is free with ads on The Roku, Shout! Factory TV, and Plex. It also streams in 3 other countries.

Is Screwballs worth watching?

33
BadGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 33 (IMDb 4.5 and Metacritic 34).

Will Screwballs make me laugh?

Funny

Yes: the humor is mostly slapstick (8 of 10) and situational comedy (7 of 10).

Can I half-watch Screwballs?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 3 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it good for background watching.