Trailer+1 trailer
Summary
In a working-class town in 1984, a high school senior's future creates a tug-of-war between his no-nonsense father and his crackpot guidance counselor until an encounter with a goddess helps him uncover his true destiny.
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 62GoodWatch 45
Audience score79%
IMDb4.5
Running time
1 h 32 min
A typical length for comedies, −8 min on the typical 100
typical 10092Half of all comedies run 91–111 min.
Reach
Streams in 132 countries
+122Released
2017
March 31, 2017
9 years ago
Genre
ComedyLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
- United States
Rated
- NRUnited States
What's in it
- ViolenceLittle or none
- Gore, disturbing imagesLittle or none
- Frightening scenesLittle or none
- Sex, nudityMild
- 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 WatchComfort WatchDrop-in FriendlyPure EscapismNot listed for kids or family movie night.
and 22 more30 people
- Michael GrantDanny
- Jonathan LipnickiScott
- Booboo StewartTodd
- Richard RiehleGrandpa
- Eric Allan KramerBruce
- Kevin FarleyNeal
- Vincent PastoreTony
- Spencer DanielsStash
Chris EllisPrincipal Don Bishop
John FarleyJack
Marco JamesPhil
Jim NortonMr. Mulligan
Kabby BordersShelley
Allie MarshallHigh School Student
Josh CarasPete- KMKim MulhauserVicky
- ACAshley CoutureGwen
- JAJulie Ann DawsonBeautiful Woman
David GereMike The Cop- AKAshley Kate AdamsBecca
Jim FlorentineMr. Delgado
Michael DubucBobby
Kathy SearleMs. Keyes- MDMichelle DuffyCaroline
Directing · 1
- Jacob Cooney Director
Writing · 2
- Rob A. Fox Writer
- Jayme Petrille Writer
Production · 4
- David Gere Producer, Casting
- Joseph Verrastro Extras Casting
- Mark Raven Associate Producer
- Mathew Morin Production Assistant
Camera · 3
- Christopher Bye Director of Photography
- Daniel Dahlstrom Still Photographer
- Ryan Sweeney Still Photographer
Editing · 1
- David Hopper Editor
Sound · 1
- Zack Ryan Original Music Composer
Costume & Make-Up · 1
- Amanda Pepin Special Effects Makeup Artist
Other crew · 2
- Mark Anthony Del Negro Thanks
- Douglas Cartelli Thanks
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