Up the Academy (1980)

Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $10,000,000Details
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Metrics

Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $39,144,980

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Movie Details

Domestic Releases: June 6th, 1980 (Wide) by Warner Bros.
MPAA Rating: R
Running Time: 88 minutes
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Keywords: Farcical / Slapstick Comedy, Military Life, Boarding School, Famously Bad, Cult Movie
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Comedy
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production/Financing Companies: Warner Bros.
Production Countries: United States

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Supporting Cast

Wendell Brown    Ike
Tom Citera    Hash
J. Hutchison    Oliver
Ralph Macchio    Chooch
Harry Teinowitz    Ververgaert
Tom Poston    Sisson
Ian Wolfe    Commandant Causeway
Antonio Fargas    Coach
Stacey Nelkin    Candy
Barbara Bach    Bliss
Leonard Frye    Keck
Luke Andreas    Vitto
Candy Ann Brown    Nubia
King Coleman    Reverend MacArthur
Rosalie Citera    Mrs. Bombalazzi
Yvonne Francis    Commandant's Wife
James G. Robertson    Mayor Holt
Rosemary A. Eliot    Mayor's Wife
Louis Zorich    Sheik Amier
Robert Lynn Mock    Burly Cook
Tyrees Allen    Assistant Cook
Eric Hanson    Tough Upperclassmen
Ken White    Chester
Patrick McKenna    Henchman
Robert Scopa    Henchman
John R. Gallagher    Landmine
Jack Stewart    Landmine
John C. Ryberg    Landmine
Charles Lloyd Kephart    Landmine
James D. Coddington    Landmine
William J.L. Bunting    Military Instructor
Sheri Ann Hoffhines    Candy's Roomate
Annette Katafiasz    Girl
Allyson Downey    Platoon Leader
Barbara Lindsley    Butch Officer
Linda Myers    Butch Officer
Brenda A. Rohr    Tough Girl
Barbara Wisbey    Butch Officer
Tanya Boyd    Reverend Ike's Second Wife
Ernest Vishneske    Camera Store Owner
Myra Benson    Sheik's Wife

For a description of the different acting role types we use to categorize acting perfomances, see our Glossary.

Production and Technical Credits

Robert Downey, Sr.    Director
Bernie Brillstein    Executive Producer
Tom Patchett    Screenwriter
Jay Tarses    Screenwriter
Marvin Worth    Producer
Danton Rissner    Producer
James J. Quinn    Assistant Director
Bud Molin    Second Unit Director
Ira Loonstein    Unit Production Manager
Peter Wooley    Production Designer
Mary Swanson    Set Decorator
Harry Stradling Jr.    Director of Photography
Michael Harte    Costume Supervisor
Bud Molin    Editor
Ron Spang    Co-Editor
Martin Bolger    Sound Mixer
Arthur Piantadosi    Re-recording Mixer
Les Fresholtz    Re-recording Mixer
Michael Minkler    Re-recording Mixer
Gil Marchant    Sound Effects Editor
Andrew Herbert    Sound Effects Editor
Jack Schrader    Dialogue Editor
Hubert de la Bouillerie    Music Editor

The bold credits above the line are the "above-the-line" credits, the other the "below-the-line" credits.


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Metrics

Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $39,144,980

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists


Movie Details

Domestic Releases: June 6th, 1980 (Wide) by Warner Bros.
MPAA Rating: R
Running Time: 88 minutes
Comparisons: Create your own comparison chart…
Keywords: Farcical / Slapstick Comedy, Military Life, Boarding School, Famously Bad, Cult Movie
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Comedy
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production/Financing Companies: Warner Bros.
Production Countries: United States

Supporting Cast

Wendell Brown    Ike
Tom Citera    Hash
J. Hutchison    Oliver
Ralph Macchio    Chooch
Harry Teinowitz    Ververgaert
Tom Poston    Sisson
Ian Wolfe    Commandant Causeway
Antonio Fargas    Coach
Stacey Nelkin    Candy
Barbara Bach    Bliss
Leonard Frye    Keck
Luke Andreas    Vitto
Candy Ann Brown    Nubia
King Coleman    Reverend MacArthur
Rosalie Citera    Mrs. Bombalazzi
Yvonne Francis    Commandant's Wife
James G. Robertson    Mayor Holt
Rosemary A. Eliot    Mayor's Wife
Louis Zorich    Sheik Amier
Robert Lynn Mock    Burly Cook
Tyrees Allen    Assistant Cook
Eric Hanson    Tough Upperclassmen
Ken White    Chester
Patrick McKenna    Henchman
Robert Scopa    Henchman
John R. Gallagher    Landmine
Jack Stewart    Landmine
John C. Ryberg    Landmine
Charles Lloyd Kephart    Landmine
James D. Coddington    Landmine
William J.L. Bunting    Military Instructor
Sheri Ann Hoffhines    Candy's Roomate
Annette Katafiasz    Girl
Allyson Downey    Platoon Leader
Barbara Lindsley    Butch Officer
Linda Myers    Butch Officer
Brenda A. Rohr    Tough Girl
Barbara Wisbey    Butch Officer
Tanya Boyd    Reverend Ike's Second Wife
Ernest Vishneske    Camera Store Owner
Myra Benson    Sheik's Wife

For a description of the different acting role types we use to categorize acting perfomances, see our Glossary.

Production and Technical Credits

Robert Downey, Sr.    Director
Bernie Brillstein    Executive Producer
Tom Patchett    Screenwriter
Jay Tarses    Screenwriter
Marvin Worth    Producer
Danton Rissner    Producer
James J. Quinn    Assistant Director
Bud Molin    Second Unit Director
Ira Loonstein    Unit Production Manager
Peter Wooley    Production Designer
Mary Swanson    Set Decorator
Harry Stradling Jr.    Director of Photography
Michael Harte    Costume Supervisor
Bud Molin    Editor
Ron Spang    Co-Editor
Martin Bolger    Sound Mixer
Arthur Piantadosi    Re-recording Mixer
Les Fresholtz    Re-recording Mixer
Michael Minkler    Re-recording Mixer
Gil Marchant    Sound Effects Editor
Andrew Herbert    Sound Effects Editor
Jack Schrader    Dialogue Editor
Hubert de la Bouillerie    Music Editor

The bold credits above the line are the "above-the-line" credits, the other the "below-the-line" credits.

Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

Weekend Box Office Performance

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance