Up The Academy

– This puber-comedy is a kind of mixture between 'Animal House' and 'Police Academy'. Four boys are se..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
4.70 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 27 Minutes
Release Year:
1980
Up the Academy (1980)

This puber-comedy is a kind of mixture between 'Animal House' and 'Police Academy'. Four boys are sent, for different reasons, to a the Sheldon R. Wienberg military academy. The life of dicipline 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? Written by Evert Poppen

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Producing Country:
USA
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Up the Academy (1980) - Trailer

Release Date:

06 Jun 1980

Language:

English

MPAA Content-Rating:
R – Restricted

Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian. Contains some adult material. Parents are urged to learn more about the film before taking their young children with them.

Director:

Robert Downey Sr.

Writer:

Tom Patchett, Jay Tarses

Main Actors:

Wendell Brown, Tommy Citera, Hutch Parker, Ralph Macchio

Plot:

This puber-comedy is a kind of mixture between "Animal House" and "Police Academy". Four boys are sent, for different reasons, to the Sheldon R. Wienberg 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?

Awards:

3 nominations.

Production:

WARNER BROTHERS PICTURES

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
4.7/10
Rotten Tomatoes:
0%
Metacritic:
29%