Making the Grade 1984
5.6 / 10
Making the Grade
Lazy preppie Palmer Woodrow hires street-smart Eddie Keaton to go to school for him while he lives it up in Europe. Eddie falls in love with preppie gal Tracey, upsetting Biff, the Hoover Academy bully. When his bookie from the old neighborhood, Dice, comes to collect on Eddie's gambling debts and Palmer returns early from Europe, the scheme slowly starts to unravel. Soon, Eddie can't even tell whose side he's really on.
Lazy preppie Palmer Woodrow hires street-smart Eddie Keaton to go to school for him while he lives it up in Europe. Eddie falls in love with preppie gal Tracey, upsetting Biff, the Hoover Academy bully. When his bookie from the old neighborhood, Dice, comes to collect on Eddie's gambling debts and Palmer returns early from Europe, the scheme slowly starts to unravel. Soon, Eddie can't even tell whose side he's really on.
Videos & Photos
All 1 Videos & 9 Photos
cast
Full Cast & Crew
... Eddie Keaton
DO
Dana Olsen... Palmer Woodrow
... Tracey Hoover
... Mr. Harriman
... Coach Wordman
... Nicky
Directors:
Genres:
Release Date:
May 18, 1984 (United States)
Run Time:
1hr 45`
MMPA Rating:
R
Original Language:
English
Production Countries:
United States
Status:
Released
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Cast & Crew of
Making the Grade
Directors & Credit Writers
... Director
Cast
... Eddie Keaton
DO
Dana Olsen... Palmer Woodrow
... Tracey Hoover
... Mr. Harriman
... Coach Wordman
... Nicky
... Blimp
... Dice
JD
John Dye... Skip
... Skip
... Rand
... Bif
JS
John Stevens... Mr. Hoover
JS
John Stevens... Mr. Hoover
... Mrs. Hoover
... Muffy
MP
Moses Peace... Regis
... Mr. Townsend
RH
Ray Hill... Dr. Mueller
... Maid
Produced By
... Producer
... Executive Producer
... Executive Producer
Videos & Photos of
Making the Grade
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Photos ( 9 )
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