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High School High

1996Movie1 h 26 minPG-13

ComedyCrime
40
WeakGoodWatch score
IMDb5.6Metacritic336.6Rotten Tomatoes20%37%
40
WeakGoodWatch score
IMDb5.6Metacritic336.6Rotten Tomatoes20%37%

Summary

Richard Clark has just left the well-known Wellington Academy to teach at Marion Barry High School. Now, he will try to inspire the D-average students into making good grades and try to woo a fellow teacher.

Good for

  • Date night
  • Family movie night
  • Friends night

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Cast

14 of 14

Crew

Directed by
Hart Bochner
Written by
David Zucker, Pat Proft, Robert LoCash
Produced by
David Zucker, Gil Netter, Sasha Harari
Music by
Ira Newborn

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Facts

October 25, 1996 · 1 h 26 min · PG-13

Released
October 25, 1996
Runtime
1 h 26 min
Age rating
PG-13
Content
Strong Language
Genres
Comedy, Crime, Romance
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Box office
$21 million
Available in
51 countries

Tropes

Left the Background Music On, Award-Bait Song, Show Some Leg +9

Q&A

6 questions, like "Where can I stream High School High?"

Questions about High School High

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Where can I stream High School High?

Tubi TV

In the United States, High School High is free with ads on Tubi TV. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 3 other countries.

Is High School High worth watching?

40
WeakGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 40 (IMDb 5.6, Rotten Tomatoes 20%, and Metacritic 33). Audiences rate it higher (53 out of 100) than critics (27).

Is High School High okay for kids?

PG-13Strong language

Yes: it's rated PG-13 in the United States for strong language, and the viewing guide lists it for family nights.

Will High School High make me laugh?

Funny

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

Is High School High good for date night?

and 5 moreDate NightPartner WatchAdultsFamily Movie NightFriends Night

It can be: romance is 5 of 10, and the viewing guide lists it for date night.

What tropes does High School High use?

Left the Background Music OnAward-Bait SongShow Some LegOh, Crap!Impossible ThiefBait-and-SwitchAbsurdly Youthful MotherThe StingerInner City SchoolSurprisingly Realistic OutcomeMy Nayme IsLegacy Characterand 22 more

TV Tropes lists 34 tropes for it, including Left the Background Music On, Award-Bait Song, and Show Some Leg.