Revenge of the Nerds
1984 · Movie · 1h 30m · R
Comedy
"They've been laughed at, picked on and put down. But now it's time for the odd to get even!"
Overview
At Adams College, the jocks rule from their house on high, the Alpha Beta fraternity. So when a group of socially-challenged misfits try to go Greek, they're instantly rejected by every house on campus. Deciding to start their own frat to protect their outcast brothers, the nerds soon find themselves in a battle royale as the Alpha Betas try to crush their new rivals.
Ratings
IMDb
6.6/10
Rotten Tomatoes
70%
Metacritic
44/100
Key crew
- Jeff KanewDirector
- Steve ZachariasScreenplay
- Jeff BuhaiScreenplay
- Thomas NewmanOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Robert CarradineLewis Skolnick
- Anthony EdwardsGilbert Lowell
- Timothy BusfieldArnold Poindexter
- Curtis Armstrong'Booger' Dawson
- Larry B. ScottLamar Latrell
- Andrew CasseseHarold Wormser
- Brian TochiToshiro Takashi
- Julia MontgomeryBetty Childs
- Michelle MeyrinkJudy
- Ted McGinleyStan Gable
- Matt SalingerDanny Burke
- Donald GibbFred "The Ogre" Palowakski
Stills
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Themes
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