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Revenge of the Nerds

Genre
Comedy
Rating
R
Released
20 July, 1984

Revenge of the Nerds is a 1984 American teen comedy film directed by Jeff Kanew and starring Robert Carradine, Anthony Edwards, Ted McGinley, and Bernie Casey. The film's plot chronicles a group of nerds at the fictional Adams College trying to stop the ongoing harassment by the jock fraternity, the Alpha Betas, in addition to the latter's sister sorority, Pi Delta Pi.

Director Jeff Kanew
Produced by Ted Field, Peter Samuelson
Screenplay by Steve Zacharias, Jeff Buhai
Story by Tim Metcalfe, Miguel Tejada-Flores, Steve Zacharias, Jeff Buhai
Starring Robert Carradine, Anthony Edwards, Ted McGinley, Bernie Casey
Music Thomas Newman
Cinematography King Baggot
Edited by Alan Balsam
Production, company Interscope Communications
Distributed by 20th Century Fox
Released July 20, 1984
Running time 90 minutes
Country United States
Language English
Budget $6-8 million
Box office $60.4 million (including rentals)
Netflix ID 70104202

About Revenge of the Nerds

When the jocks start taking over the entire Adams College campus, a group of disgruntled nerds will stick up to the fraternity men and fight for their peace and respect.

Achievement of Revenge of the Nerds

The film was mainly shot in Arizona, USA. The movie grossed over $60 million worldwide against a $6 million budget. 

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Latest information about Revenge of the Nerds updated on July 28 2021.