

MovieComedy
Up the Academy
The education they got wasn't in books.
4.8(37)19801h 27m
Four boys are sent, for different reasons, to a Military Academy. The life of discipline asks a lot of the four geeks. Of course these boys know how to make a party out of the hard times. Will they be "real men" after one year.
- Director
- Robert Downey Sr.
- Created by
- Bernie Brillstein
- Writers
- Tom Patchett,Jay Tarses
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Cast

Ralph Macchio
Chooch Bombalazzi
Wendell Brown
Eisenhower "Ike" MacArthur
Tommy Citera
Hash

Hutch Parker
Oliver Holt (as J. Hutchison)
Harry Teinowitz
Rodney Ververgaert

Tom Poston
Sgt. Skip Sisson

Antonio Fargas
Coach

Stacey Nelkin
Candy

Barbara Bach
Bliss

Robert Downey Jr.
Boy on Soccer Team (uncredited)

Ron Leibman
Major Vaughn Liceman (uncredited)

Ian Wolfe
Commandant Causeway
Allyson Downey
Platoon Leader
Crew
Directing
- Robert Downey Sr.Director
Writing
- Tom PatchettWriter
- Jay TarsesWriter
Production
- Karen ReaCasting
- Bernie BrillsteinExecutive Producer
- Danton RissnerProducer
- Marvin WorthProducer
Camera
- Harry Stradling Jr.Director of Photography
Editing
- Bud MolinEditor
Art
- Mary SwansonSet Decoration
- Peter WooleyProduction Design
Crew
- Erik CordStunts