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Revenge of the Nerds
“They've been laughed at, picked on and put down. But now it's time for the odd to get even!”
6.5 / 10• 1984• 1h 30m•R• English
Comedy
Storyline
At Adams College, the jocks rule from their house on high, the Alpha Beta fraternity. So when a group of socially-challenged misfits try to go Greek, they're instantly rejected by every house on campus. Deciding to start their own frat to protect their outcast brothers, the nerds soon find themselves in a battle royale as the Alpha Betas try to crush their new rivals.
Cast & Crew

Robert Carradine
Lewis Skolnick
Lead
Anthony Edwards
Gilbert Lowell

Timothy Busfield
Arnold Poindexter

Curtis Armstrong
'Booger' Dawson

Larry B. Scott
Lamar Latrell

Andrew Cassese
Harold Wormser

Brian Tochi
Toshiro Takashi

Julia Montgomery
Betty Childs
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Jeff Kanew's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Revenge of the Nerds is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”







