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Up the Academy (1980)

"The education they got wasn't in books."

4.6/10 1h 27m Jun 06, 1980
Comedy

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.

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Movie Details

Original Title Up the Academy
Original Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 0.4

Cast

Ralph Macchio
Ralph Macchio
Chooch Bombalazzi
Popularity: 2.2
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Wendell Brown
Eisenhower "Ike" MacArthur
Popularity: 0.1
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Tommy Citera
Hash
Popularity: 0.2
Hutch Parker
Hutch Parker
Oliver Holt (as J. Hutchison)
Popularity: 0.8
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Harry Teinowitz
Rodney Ververgaert
Popularity: 2.0
Tom Poston
Tom Poston
Sgt. Skip Sisson
Popularity: 7.0
Antonio Fargas
Antonio Fargas
Coach
Popularity: 1.2
Stacey Nelkin
Stacey Nelkin
Candy
Popularity: 1.0
Barbara Bach
Barbara Bach
Bliss
Popularity: 1.0
Robert Downey Jr.
Robert Downey Jr.
Boy on Soccer Team (uncredited)
Popularity: 5.7
Ron Leibman
Ron Leibman
Major Vaughn Liceman (uncredited)
Popularity: 0.7
Ian Wolfe
Ian Wolfe
Commandant Causeway
Popularity: 0.9

Key Crew

Writer Jay Tarses, Tom Patchett
Director Robert Downey Sr.
Editor Bud Molin
Producer Danton Rissner, Marvin Worth
Executive Producer Bernie Brillstein

Production

Warner Bros. Pictures
US

Videos & Trailers

Up The Academy (1980) Official Trailer - Ron Leibman, Wendell Brown Comedy Movie HD
Up The Academy (1980) Official Trailer - Ron Leibman, Wendell Brown Comedy Movie HD
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Keywords

military academy

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Based on 28 votes

Details
Release Date June 6, 1980
Runtime 1h 27m
Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 0.4
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