"Police Academy" clone, about some nerds who inherit an academy for morticians, which is run by a corrupt closet necrophiliac. Of course, the most incompetent students possible are accepted, so that the academy will fail, and all sorts of...
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| Richard Kennedy | ... |
George Miller Esq.
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| Christopher Atkins | ... |
Max Grimm
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| Perry Lang | ... |
Sam Grimm
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Gary Veney | ... |
Mailman
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| Bruce Wagner | ... |
Schuyler
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| James Daughton | ... |
Yuppie at Car Lot
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| Megan Blake | ... |
Tammy
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| Dona Speir | ... |
Nurse
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Kymberly Paige | ... |
Nurse
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| Rebekka Armstrong | ... |
Nurse
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Laurie Ann Carr | ... |
Nurse
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| Nedra Volz | ... |
Helen
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Zane W. Levitt | ... |
Baby Casket Creditor
(as Zane Levitt)
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| Paul Bartel | ... |
Paul Truscott
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| Mary Woronov | ... |
Mary Purcell
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| Anthony James | ... |
Abbott Smith
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Bill Kerr | ... |
Brody
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| Tracey Walter | ... |
Don Dickson
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Mark Hammond | ... |
Larry Hirsch
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| Lynn Danielson-Rosenthal | ... |
Valerie Levitt
(as Lynn Danielson)
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Stoney Jackson | ... |
James Dandridge
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Cheryl Starbuck | ... |
Linda Hollyhead
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| Brian Cole | ... |
Randy
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Vance Colvig Jr. | ... |
Uncle Willard
(as Vance Colvig)
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Barbara Sands | ... |
Mrs. Feuer
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Gregory R. Wolf | ... |
Tony
(as Gregory Wolf)
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Jeff Thiel | ... |
Sean O'Rourke
(as Jeffrey Thiel)
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James Thiel | ... |
Mick O'Rourke
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Juney Ellis | ... |
Widow
(as June C. Ellis)
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Kimberly Ann Evans | ... |
Skating Waitress
(as Kimberly Evans)
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Paul Capp | ... |
Beach Yuppie
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J. Greg De Felice | ... |
Beach Yuppie
(as Greg De Felice)
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Adam Englund | ... |
Beach Yuppie
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Brent Haleen | ... |
Beach Yuppie
(as Brett Haleen)
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Vickie Benson | ... |
Salesgirl
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Tamayo Otsuki | ... |
Nancy Nissan
(as Tamayo)
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| Karen Lorre | ... |
Christie Doll
(as Karen Whitter)
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Dafna Law | ... |
Bereaved Fan
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| Wolfman Jack | ... |
Bernie Berkowitz
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Fred Pierce | ... |
Vacuum Salesman
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Charles Gherardi | ... |
Mr. Harding
(as Charles Gherard)
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| Chris Hebert | ... |
Ben Biallystock
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| Michael Jason Rosen | ... |
Ben's Brother
(as Michael Rosen)
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Bob Tzudiker | ... |
Mr. Biallystock
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Bobbi Pavis | ... |
Sexy Dancer
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Leisa Washington | ... |
Lady Caterer
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| Paul F. Antonelli | ... |
Radio Werewolf
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Evil Wilhelm | ... |
Radio Werewolf
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Nikolas Schreck | ... |
Radio Werewolf
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James 'Filth' Collord | ... |
Radio Werewolf
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| Cesar Romero | ... |
Ship's Captain
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Darrell Carroll | ... |
Dead Guy in Coffin (uncredited)
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| Edgar L. Davis | ... |
Bros.'s Mortuary Attendant (uncredited)
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Michael Matson | ... |
Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
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| Chip Miller | ... |
Ambulance Driver 1 (uncredited)
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Travis Miller | ... |
Police Dispatcher voice over (uncredited)
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| Shawn Wilson | ... |
Police Officer (uncredited)
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Directed by
| Michael Schroeder | ||
Written by
| Paul Bartel | ... | (screenwriter) |
| Bill Kelman | ... | () (as William Kelman) |
Produced by
| Kim Jorgensen | ... | executive producer |
| Zane W. Levitt | ... | co-producer (as Zane Levitt) |
| Chip Miller | ... | producer |
| Patrick Regan | ... | supervising producer |
| Shelley E. Reid | ... | associate producer (as Shelley Reid) |
| Alain Silver | ... | supervising producer |
| Dennis Winfrey | ... | producer |
Music by
| David Spear | ||
Cinematography by
| Ronald Vidor | ... | (shared credit) |
| Roy H. Wagner | ... | director of photography |
Editing by
| Ellen Keneshea | ||
Editorial Department
| Tammis Chandler | ... | assistant editor |
| Michael McCann | ... | negative cutter: Alter-Image |
| Sue Travis Miller | ... | post-production coordinator (as Sue Travis Miller) |
| Walt Rose | ... | color timer |
Production Design by
| Jon Rothschild | ||
Art Direction by
| Gary T. New | ||
Set Decoration by
| Suzanne Shield-Polk | ||
Costume Design by
| Elisabeth Scott | ||
Makeup Department
| Marie-Gabrielle Clark | ... | makeup artist |
| Carole Micozzi | ... | hair stylist |
Production Management
| Chip Miller | ... | executive in charge of post-production |
| Alain Silver | ... | production manager |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Bill Cherones | ... | assistant director trainee (as Bill Cherones) |
| Sharon Gerhard | ... | second assistant director |
| Verónica González Rubio | ... | second assistant director (as Veronica Gonzalez-Rubio) |
| Patrick Regan | ... | first assistant director |
| Dennis M. White | ... | first assistant director |
Art Department
| Steve Allsberg | ... | head carpenter |
| Michael Borkin | ... | leadman |
| Ken Feemster | ... | carpenter |
| Bob Firestone | ... | construction coordinator |
| Mervyn Hope | ... | assistant art director |
| James Monroe | ... | property master |
| Jason Rothschild | ... | carpenter |
| Barry Schroeder | ... | carpenter |
| Mike Taske | ... | paint foreman |
| Vicke Van Hook | ... | art department production assistant |
| Mollie H. Yasuda | ... | assistant property master (as Mollie Yasuda-Abramitis) |
Sound Department
| Trevor Black | ... | production sound |
| James Bryan | ... | dialogue editor (as Jim Bryan) |
| Michelle Garuik | ... | assistant sound engineer |
| Eugene Gearty | ... | sound effects editor (as Gene Gearty) |
| Uwe Hegenberg | ... | boom operator |
| Mark Linden | ... | re-recording mixer |
| Ken Lomas | ... | assistant sound engineer |
| Sharon Michaels | ... | foley artist |
| Roger Monk | ... | sound engineer |
| Michael Salvetta | ... | foley artist (as Michael A. Salvetta) |
| Paul Schremp | ... | re-recording mixer |
| Robert Ulrich | ... | supervising adr editor |
Special Effects by
| Allen Hall | ... | assistant special effects |
| Frank Lobo | ... | assistant special effects |
| Bob Williams | ... | special effects |
Stunts
| Billy Bates | ... | stunt player |
| Doug Coleman | ... | stunt player |
| Keith Harvey | ... | stunt player |
| Mike Kirton | ... | stunt coordinator |
| Nick Plantico | ... | stunts (uncredited) |
Camera and Electrical Department
| William Boatman | ... | camera assistant (as Bill Boatman) |
| Alicia Brauns | ... | camera assistant |
| Greg Bridges | ... | grip |
| Steve Gero | ... | best boy |
| Rainer Giermasinski | ... | grip |
| Peter Jensen | ... | steadicam operator |
| John Lambert | ... | photographer: second unit |
| Julio Macat | ... | photographer: second unit |
| Andre Martinez | ... | electrician |
| Stephen Sharp | ... | electrician |
| Mark Lawson Shepard | ... | still photographer (as Mark Shepard) |
| Scott E. Steele | ... | camera assistant (as Scott Steele) |
| Ronald Vidor | ... | additional photographer (as Ron Vidor) |
| H. Mark Vuille | ... | electrician (as Mark Vuille) |
| Chuck Wells | ... | key grip |
| Kenneth H. Wiatrak | ... | gaffer (as Ken Wiatrak) |
| William Small | ... | grip (uncredited) |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
| Gini Kramer | ... | costume supervisor / set costumer |
| Melinda Leeson | ... | set costumer |
| Sue Miller | ... | set costumer (as Sue Travis Miller) |
Location Management
| Ronald Abrams | ... | assistant location manager (as Ron Abrams) |
| Nancy Lazarus | ... | assistant location manager |
Music Department
| Peter Afterman | ... | music supervisor |
| Bill Black | ... | associate music editor |
| Brian Mann | ... | composer: additional music |
| Chip Miller | ... | music producer: additional music / music producer: soundtrack / music producer: title song |
| Roger Monk | ... | score mixer |
| Barbara Pokras | ... | supervising music editor |
Script and Continuity Department
| Pollyanna Moser | ... | script supervisor |
Transportation Department
| Leo Andrade | ... | driver |
| Tony DiSalvo | ... | driver |
| Gregory Meese | ... | driver |
| Hector Mendoza | ... | driver |
| Louis T. Wolfe | ... | driver |
Additional Crew
| Mickey Cottrell | ... | publicist |
| Rick Feder | ... | craft service |
| Roberto Gonzales-Rubio | ... | stand-in (as Roberto Gonzalez-Rubio) |
| Yelena Guzman | ... | assistant production coordinator |
| Nan Herst | ... | unit publicist |
| Sarah Holle | ... | production coordinator |
| Bob Hoover | ... | production accountant (as Robert Hoover) |
| David Kakita | ... | payroll: Cast & Crew Payroll |
| Shawna Kelley | ... | production office intern |
| Tony La Torre | ... | production office intern (as W. Tony LaTorre) |
| Justin Christopher Miller | ... | production intern |
| Michael Jason Rosen | ... | assistant to supervising producers (as Michael Rosen) |
| Leslie Rowan | ... | pre-production coordinator |
| Tom Sanders | ... | production assistant |
| Gyongyver Sovago | ... | technical production assistant |
| Joseph H. Strauss | ... | insurance: General Insurance Consultants |
| Richard Trugman | ... | production legal: Bushkin, Gaims, Gaines and Jonas |
| Kathryn Wilde | ... | stand-in |
| Dennis Winfrey Jr. | ... | stand-in |
Thanks
| Herman Hadler | ... | special thanks |
Production Companies
Distributors
- Reid & Puskar (1988) (Australia) (theatrical)
- Skouras Pictures (1988) (Non-US) (theatrical)
- Taurus Entertainment Company (1988) (United States) (theatrical)
- CIC-Taft Home Video (1989) (Australia) (VHS)
- Futuristic Entertainment (1989) (United Kingdom) (VHS)
- Landmark Films (1988) (World-wide)
- RCA/Columbia Pictures Home Video (1992) (United States) (VHS)
- Skorpion Home Video (1989) (Italy) (VHS)
- Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (2005) (United States) (DVD)
- Starlight (1989) (West Germany) (VHS)
- Varus Video (1992) (Russia) (VHS)
- Video Rondo (1991) (Poland) (VHS)
- Warner Home Video (1989) (Netherlands) (VHS)
Special Effects
Other Companies
- Alter Image (negative cutter)
- Bushkin, Gaims, Gaines and Jonas (production legal)
- Cast & Crew Payroll Services (payroll)
- Cherokee Studios (music recorded at)
- General Insurance Consultants (insurance)
- Gourmet Chabar Inc. (production catering)
- Inter Video (24-frame video)
- Josh Baran & Associates (publicity)
- Klasky-Csupo (title sequence animation)
- Norm Marshall and Associates (special thanks)
- PM Promotions (special thanks)
- Panavision (Louma crane provided by)
- Panavision (Panaflex camera and lenses provided by)
- Ray Mercer & Company (titles and opticals)
- Sounder Studios (score remixed at)
- Superior Casting (extra casting)
- TAV Sound Inc. (sound)
- The Keylite P.S.I. Group (location equipment provided by)
- The Little Mountain Sound Studios Ltd. (score recorded at)
- Unique Product Placement (special thanks)
Storyline
| Plot Summary |
"Police Academy" clone, about some nerds who inherit an academy for morticians, which is run by a corrupt closet necrophiliac. Of course, the most incompetent students possible are accepted, so that the academy will fail, and all sorts of wacky hijinks ensue.
Written by Parca Mortem |
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| Taglines | You're Dead. They're Delighted. See more » |
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| Parents Guide | View content advisory » |
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Box Office
| Budget | $2,000,000 (estimated) |
Did You Know?
| Movie Connections | Referenced in Out of the Dark (1988). See more » |
| Soundtracks | Be True To Your School See more » |