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Rites-of-passage romantic comedy. When term begins at the exclusive Vernon Academy, shy Jonathan Ogner finds himself sharing a room with the wealthy and outgoing Squire Ellsworth Burroughs IV. Jonathan is naive and inexperienced but soon becomes embroiled in an affair with an older woman, unaware that she is the mother of his new roommate.

Keywords:

Comedy, Drama, Romance, Romantic Comedy, Movie, Film, RomCom, Movies, Films

Additional Information:

(1983) (USA) (3 Star)

Cast:

Jacqueline Bisset	.... Ellen
Rob Lowe	.... Franklin 'Skip' Burroughs IV
Andrew McCarthy	.... Jonathan Onger
Cliff Robertson	.... Mr. Burroughs
Stuart Margolin	.... Balaban
John Cusack	.... Roscoe Maibaum

Supporting Cast:

Alan Ruck	.... Roger Jackson
Rodney Pearson	.... Allen
Remak Ramsay	.... Kennedy
Virginia Madsen	.... Lisa
Deborah Thalberg	.... Susan
Fern Persons	.... Headmistress DeBroul
Casey Siemaszko	.... Doug
Aaron Douglas	.... Barry
Anna Maria Horsford	.... Maggie

Directors:

Lewis John Carlino

Writers:

Jim Kouf
David Greenwalt