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Up the Academy (1980)
Directed by Robert Downey Sr.
“The education they got wasn't in books.”
Comedy · 1h 27m
Four boys are sent, for different reasons, to a Military Academy. The life of discipline asks a lot of the four geeks. Of course these boys know how to make a party out of the hard times. Will they be "real men" after one year.
Cast
Ralph Macchio
Chooch Bombalazzi
W
Wendell Brown
Eisenhower "Ike" MacArthur
T
Tommy Citera
Hash
Hutch Parker
Oliver Holt (as J. Hutchison)
H
Harry Teinowitz
Rodney Ververgaert
Tom Poston
Sgt. Skip Sisson
Antonio Fargas
Coach
Stacey Nelkin
Candy
Barbara Bach
Bliss
Robert Downey Jr.
Boy on Soccer Team (uncredited)
Ron Leibman
Major Vaughn Liceman (uncredited)
Ian Wolfe
Commandant Causeway
Crew
- Director
- Robert Downey Sr.
- Writer
- Jay Tarses, Tom Patchett
- Director of Photography
- Harry Stradling Jr.
- Editor
- Bud Molin
- Producer
- Danton Rissner, Marvin Worth
Details
- Release date
- 1980-06-06
- Runtime
- 1h 27m
- Genres
- Comedy
- Original language
- EN
- Spoken languages
- English
- Countries
- United States of America
- Production
- Warner Bros. Pictures