: His flamboyant lifestyle clashes with stuffy administrators, particularly the suspicious Dean Martin and snooty Professor Barbay.
Released in 1986, is a classic comedy starring Rodney Dangerfield as Thornton Melon, a wealthy but uneducated businessman who enrolls in college to support his discouraged son, Jason. The film is celebrated for its blend of 80s kitsch, high-energy one-liners, and a surprisingly sweet father-son dynamic. Plot Summary
: Concerned that his son is ready to drop out of Grand Lakes University, Thornton decides to join him as a freshman to prove that education is valuable.