Back to School (1986)
Release Year: 1986
Nation: United States
Alternative Title: Mach's nochmal, Dad, Отново на училище, De Volta às Aulas, Retour à l'école
Director: Alan Metter
Writer: PJ Torokvei, Steven Kampmann, William Porter, Dennis Snee, Greg Fields
Production & Genre
Producer: Producer: Chuck Russell, Estelle Endler, Harold Ramis, Michael Endler
Companies: Orion Pictures, Paper Clip Productions
Budget: 11.000.000
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Keywords
Keywords: college, tutor, whirlpool, clothing store, bribe, clothing store owner, back to school, father son relationship
Story
Self-made millionaire Thornton Melon decides to get a better education and enrolls at his son Jason's college. While Jason tries to fit in with his fellow students, Thornton struggles to gain his son's respect, giving way to hilarious antics.
Summary
Self-made millionaire Thornton Melon insists his son Jason attend college, prompting him to enroll as well to prove its value. Despite Jason's initial skepticism, they navigate academia together. While Jason strives for academic success and social acceptance, Thornton becomes an instant campus sensation with lavish parties and influential connections, sparking both envy and respect. As father and son clash over priorities, they unwittingly teach each other the true worth of education.
