Ratings

MetaCritic Rating 71%
TMDB Rating 6.7
IMDB Rating 7
RottenTomatoes Rating 73%

Financials

Revenue: $12,952,019

Budget: $8,000,000

Profit: + $4,952,019


Movie Details

Tag Line: When he gets mad, he doesn't get even… he gets creative.

Status: Released

Average Rating: 7

Release Date: Aug 7, 1985

Rating: PG

Run Time: 1h 46m

Original Language: English

Website: Link

Production Countries: United States of America

Production Companies: Tri-Star-Delphi III Productions , Brian Grazer Productions


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Synopsis

Chris is the top brain who just wants to party, Mitch is the 15-year-old college wiz kid. Supposedly hard at work on a lab project with a mysterious deadline, they still find time to use their genius to discover new ways to have fun.


Main Cast

Val Kilmer

Val Kilmer

Chris Knight

Age : 64 | Popularity : 36%

Gabriel Jarret

Gabriel Jarret

Mitch Taylor

Age : 54 | Popularity : 4%

Michelle Meyrink

Michelle Meyrink

Jordan

Age : 61 | Popularity : 8%

William Atherton

William Atherton

Professor Hathaway

Age : 76 | Popularity : 15%

Robert Prescott

Robert Prescott

Kent

Age : N/A | Popularity : 6%

Louis Giambalvo

Louis Giambalvo

Major Carnagle

Age : 79 | Popularity : 8%

Jon Gries

Jon Gries

Lazlo Hollyfeld

Age : 66 | Popularity : 10%

Ed Lauter

Ed Lauter

CIA Man Decker

Age : 74 | Popularity : 18%


Crew

Department Role Name
Sound Original Music Composer
Thomas Newman
Thomas Newman
Sound Editor
Virginia Cook-McGowan
Virginia Cook-McGowan
Marshall Winn
Marshall Winn
Anna Boorstin
Anna Boorstin
Roxanne Jones McCarthy
Roxanne Jones McCarthy
Cari Lewis
Cari Lewis
Foley Artist
Ellen Heuer
Ellen Heuer
Gary A. Hecker
Gary A. Hecker
John Roesch
John Roesch
Assistant Sound Editor
Paul C. Warschilka
Paul C. Warschilka
Christy Richmond
Christy Richmond
Sound Mixer
C. Darin Knight
C. Darin Knight
Boom Operator
Donald L. Bolger
Donald L. Bolger
Supervising Sound Editor
Julia Evershade
Julia Evershade
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
David E. Campbell
David E. Campbell
Gregg Rudloff
Gregg Rudloff
John T. Reitz
John T. Reitz
Sound Designer
George Budd
George Budd
Sound Effects
Doug Hemphill
Doug Hemphill
John P. Fasal
John P. Fasal
Other
Carlton Kaller
Carlton Kaller
Music Supervisor
Becky Mancuso-Winding
Becky Mancuso-Winding
Michael Papale
Michael Papale
Music Coordinator
Elliot Lurie
Elliot Lurie
Supervising ADR Editor
Beth Bergeron
Beth Bergeron
Music Editor
Ted Whitfield
Ted Whitfield
ADR Editor
Lauren Palmer
Lauren Palmer
Music Consultant
John Vigran
John Vigran
Production Producer
Brian Grazer
Brian Grazer
Casting
Janet Hirshenson
Janet Hirshenson
Jane Jenkins
Jane Jenkins
Executive Producer
Robert Daley
Robert Daley
ADR Voice Casting
Barbara Harris
Barbara Harris
Associate Producer
Sam Crespi-Horowitz
Sam Crespi-Horowitz
Unit Production Manager
Billy Ray Smith
Billy Ray Smith
Producer's Assistant
Jan Walker
Jan Walker
Art Art Direction
Jack G. Taylor Jr.
Jack G. Taylor Jr.
Set Designer
Steven Wolff
Steven Wolff
Erin M. Cummings
Erin M. Cummings
Set Decoration
Phil Abramson
Phil Abramson
Assistant Property Master
David L. Glazer
David L. Glazer
Sandra Renfroe
Sandra Renfroe
Other
Alex Tavoularis
Alex Tavoularis
Property Master
Terry E. Lewis
Terry E. Lewis
Production Design
Josan F. Russo
Josan F. Russo
Leadman
James Husbands
James Husbands
Set Dresser
Mark S. Taylor
Mark S. Taylor
Editing Additional Editing
Arthur Coburn
Arthur Coburn
Editor
Richard Chew
Richard Chew
Other
Bill Wilner
Bill Wilner
Alexandra Leviloff
Alexandra Leviloff
Deborah Cichocki
Deborah Cichocki
First Assistant Editor
Albert Coleman
Albert Coleman
Camera Second Unit Director of Photography
Frederick Elmes
Frederick Elmes
Director of Photography
Vilmos Zsigmond
Vilmos Zsigmond
Camera Operator
John J. Connor
John J. Connor
Still Photographer
Marcia Reed
Marcia Reed
First Assistant Camera
Ken Nishino
Ken Nishino
Second Assistant Camera
Robert Samuels
Robert Samuels
Key Grip
Richard W. Deats
Richard W. Deats
Grip
Jerry D. Deats
Jerry D. Deats
Crew Stunts
Kenny Alexander
Kenny Alexander
Allan Graf
Allan Graf
Spiro Razatos
Spiro Razatos
Debby Porter
Debby Porter
Marian Green
Marian Green
Bernie Pock
Bernie Pock
Shane Dixon
Shane Dixon
David M. Graves
David M. Graves
Edward J. Ulrich
Edward J. Ulrich
Kenny Ferrugiaro
Kenny Ferrugiaro
Linda Lee Franklin
Linda Lee Franklin
Special Effects Coordinator
Phil Cory
Phil Cory
Cableman
Charles J. Bond
Charles J. Bond
Directing First Assistant Director
Stephen McEveety
Stephen McEveety
Director
Martha Coolidge
Martha Coolidge
Script Supervisor
Joanie Blum
Joanie Blum
Second Second Assistant Director
Mike Schilz
Mike Schilz
Second Assistant Director
Joseph P. Moore
Joseph P. Moore
Costume & Make-Up Makeup Artist
Zoltan Elek
Zoltan Elek
Hairstylist
Edie Panda
Edie Panda
Costume Supervisor
Marla Denise Schlom
Marla Denise Schlom
Costumer
Joseph Roveto
Joseph Roveto
Michael F. Hamer
Michael F. Hamer
Writing Screenplay
Pat Proft
Pat Proft
Neal Israel
Neal Israel
PJ Torokvei
PJ Torokvei
Story
Pat Proft
Pat Proft
Neal Israel
Neal Israel
Visual Effects Visual Effects Supervisor
Richard L. Bennett
Richard L. Bennett
David Stipes
David Stipes
Lighting Best Boy Electric
Robert Jason
Robert Jason
Department Role Name

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