DVD - Back To School (Extra-Curricular Edition)
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Rodney Dangerfield (Caddyshack, Meet Wally Sparks) makes the grade with this laugh-riot comedy that's in a class of its own! Higher education will never be the same when co-stars Sally Kellerman, Robert Downey, Jr., Sam Kinison, Ned Beatty and more join the maniac as he takes on the brainiacs! Thornton Melon's (Dangerfield) son is a college misfit, so Thornton's lending some fatherly support...by enrolling as a fellow freshman! Who cares if the owner of the "Tall and Fat" clothing empire never finished high school? Thornton's pockets are deep enough to buy a ticket to class...and hire NASA to do his homework! But when he ticks off his professorand then steals his girlfriendThornton takes things just a little too far. Now, he'll have to hit the booksinstead of his bank accountor go back to being the world's wealthiest dropout! "Dangerfield is sensational" (The Hollywood Reporter) in this howlingly funny comedy that scores an A+!
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DVD information
| Release Date (USA): | 2007-08-14 |
| Rating (USA): | PG-13 |
| Release Date (UK): | - |
| Rating (UK) : | NA |
| Director: | Alan Metter |
| Producer: | - |
| Studio: | 20th Century Fox |
| Writer/s: | Rodney Dangerfield (story), Greg Fields (story), Dennis Snee (story), Steven Kampmann (screenplay), William Porter (screenplay), Peter Torokvei (screenplay), Harold Ramis (screenplay), Rich Eustis (uncredited) |
Cast
| Rodney Dangerfield | Thornton Melon |
| Sally Kellerman | Dr. Diane Turner |
| Burt Young | Lou |
| Keith Gordon | Jason Melon |
| Robert Downey Jr. | Derek |
| Paxton Whitehead | Dr. Phillip Barbay |
| Terry Farrell | Valerie Desmond |
| M. Emmet Walsh | Coach Turnbull |
| Adrienne Barbeau | Vanessa |
| William Zabka | Chas |
| Ned Beatty | Dean Martin |
| Severn Darden | Dr. Borozini |
| Sam Kinison | Professor Terguson |
| Robert Picardo | Giorgio |
| Kurt Vonnegut Jr. | Himself |
DVD Features
| School Daze: The Making of Back to School Dissecting the Triple Lindy Paying Respect: Remembering Rodney Dangerfield Kurt Vonnegut: In Memoriam Original News Wrap: From Rock to Rodney Original Sports Wrap: Rodney: A Diving Force Photo Gallery Theatrical Trailer TV Spots: Class, Swimming, The Brain |
