Overview

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.

Cast

Judd Nelson, Dana Olsen, Jonna Lee, Gordon Jump, Walter Olkewicz, Ronald Lacey, Dan Schneider, Andrew Dice Clay

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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.

When was "Making the Grade" released?

Making the Grade was released in 1984.

Who stars in "Making the Grade"?

The cast includes Judd Nelson, Dana Olsen, Jonna Lee, Gordon Jump.

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