Trailer+1 trailer
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MediocreGoodWatch scoreSummary
Bobby blows all his college savings on a van and tries to get the girl of his dreams. It's a wild time with Bobby and his friends.
Good for
- Friends night
- Party vibe
- Teens
Where to watch
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 46GoodWatch 45
IMDb4.6
Running time
1 h 27 min
Shorter than most comedies, −13 min on the typical 100
typical 10087Half of all comedies run 91–111 min.
Reach
Streams in 2 countries, rent or buy in 2 more
Released
1977
April 6, 1977
49 years ago
Genre
ComedyLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
- United States
Rated
- RUnited States
What's in it
- ViolenceLittle or none
- Gore, disturbing imagesLittle or none
- Frightening scenesLittle or none
- Sex, nudityModerate
- Dark themesLittle or none
- Strong languageNamed in the advisories
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsFriends NightParty VibePartner WatchSolo WatchTeensBackground WatchBinge-FriendlyComfort WatchDrop-in FriendlyPure EscapismNot listed for kids or family movie night.
and 8 more28 people
- SGStuart GoetzBobby
- Deborah WhiteTina
- HMHarry MosesJack
- Marcie BarkinSue
- BABill AdlerSteve
- Steve OliverDugan
- Connie HoffmanSally
- Danny DeVitoAndy
- MGMichael GitomerJim
- CHChuck HastingsFat Policeman
- JKJim KesterTom
- WMWalter MaslowHenry Hampton
- MGMichael G. MedayDrag Racer
- SSSteven StinebaughThin Policeman
- HDHoward DaytonFriendly
- Donald ElsonMr. Hump
- David EllensteinBasketball Player
- RKRichard KarieJaguar Owner
- LMLilyan McBrideBertha
- DMDuncan McLeodMan in Driveway
- JMJanie MudrickPinball Girl
- JOJames OliverVan Customizer
- Rock RiddleBeach Boy
Elizabeth RogersMrs. Eastman
Directing · 4
- Sam Grossman Director
- J. Daniel Dusek Second Assistant Director
- Tondea Willis Script Supervisor
- Morris Chapnick First Assistant Director
Writing · 2
- Robert J. Rosenthal Writer
- Celia Susan Cotelo Writer
Production · 2
- Marilyn Jacobs Tenser Executive Producer
- Paul Lewis Producer
Camera · 4
- Irv Goodnoff Director of Photography
- Petrine Day Mitchum Still Photographer
- M. Todd Henry First Assistant Camera
- Bill Boyne Second Assistant Camera
Editing · 4
- Pierre Jalbert Editor
- Fabien D. Tordjmann Editor
- Florent Danny Retz Assistant Editor
- Dennis Michelson Assistant Editor
Sound · 5
- John Leveque Sound Effects Editor
- Michael Lloyd Music Supervisor
- Dan Vandergrift Sound Effects Editor
- Brett Wheatley Boom Operator
- Mark Bovos Sound Mixer
Art · 4
- Barry Rosenthal Assistant Art Director
- Kenneth Hergenroeder Property Master
- Anne S. Coffey Assistant Property Master
- Russell Schwartz Art Direction
Costume & Make-Up · 1
- Nancy Frechtling Makeup Artist
Other crew · 1
- Eddy Donno Stunt Coordinator
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