FEATURE FILM

Making the Grade

5.1/10
TMDB29 votes
Original: 105 min

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.

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About Making the Grade

If you can't make it...fake it!

Making the Grade (1984) is a film in the comedy genres. Directed by . The cast includes Judd Nelson, Dana Olsen, Jonna Lee, Gordon Jump.

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Original language
Runtime
105 minutes
Status
Released
Production countries
United States of America
Production companies
The Cannon Group, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Golan-Globus Productions
Directors
Writers
Gene Quintano, Charles Gale

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What is Making the Grade about?

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.

Who stars in Making the Grade?

Judd Nelson, Dana Olsen, Jonna Lee, Gordon Jump, Walter Olkewicz, Ronald Lacey. See the cast cards above for character names.

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