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Up the Academy

Origin
United States
Genre
Comedy
Released
6 June, 1980

Mad Magazine Presents Up the Academy, often just shortened to Up the Academy, is a 1980 American comedy film directed by Robert Downey Sr. and starring Wendell Brown, Tommy Citera, Ron Leibman, Harry Teinowitz, Hutch Parker, Ralph Macchio, Tom Poston, King Coleman, and Barbara Bach. The plot concerns the outrageous antics of a group of misfits at a military school.

Directeur Robert Downey Sr.
Produced by Danton Rissner, Marvin Worth
Writer(s) Tom Patchett, Jay Tarses
Starring Wendell Brown, Tommy Citera, Ron Leibman, Harry Teinowitz, Hutch Parker, Ralph Macchio, Tom Poston, King Coleman, Barbara Bach
Music Jeff Rawluk
Cinematography Harry Stradling Jr.
Edited by Bud Molin, Ron Spang
Distributed by Warner Bros. Pictures
Released June 6, 1980
Running time 87 minutes
Country United States
Language English
Box office $10 million
Netflix ID 70044663

Over Up the Academy

Four teenagers named Ike, Oliver, Hash, and Chooch are all sent by their parents to the Sheldon R. Weinberg Military academy in hopes of the young men gaining self discipline. These four misfits who were sent there for various different reasons, all join forces together to wreck havoc and do silly mischievous things.

Prestaties van Up the Academy

Parts of this movie was filmed in the Brookville, Kansas area as well as the town of Salina, Kansas. Actor Ralph Macchio made his professional movie debut during this film. 

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