Casey Siemaszko
Jerry Mitchell
1987•1h 39m•Released•EN
Three O'Clock High
“Jerry Mitchell just bumped into Buddy Revell. Now Jerry isn't thinking about math or english. Because at three o'clock, he's history.”
Overview
Nerdy high schooler Jerry Mitchell is assigned to write an article for the school paper about the infamous new delinquent transfer student, Buddy Revell. When Jerry accidentally invades Buddy's personal space and touches him, Buddy challenges Jerry to an afterschool fight in the parking lot, which Jerry tries to avoid at all costs.
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The Swinging Light
Movie Details
Release Date
October 9, 1987
Runtime
1h 39m
Rating
6.8 / 10
Votes
317
Budget
$6,000,000
Revenue
$3,685,862
Status
Released
Popularity
6.2
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Annie Ryan
Franny Perrins
Richard Tyson
Buddy Revell
Stacey Glick
Brei Mitchell
Jonathan Wise
Vincent Costello
Jeffrey Tambor
Mr. Rice
Philip Baker Hall
Detective Mulvahill
John P. Ryan
Mr. O'Rourke
Mitch Pileggi
Duke Herman
Paul Feig
Hall Monitor
Yeardley Smith
Cheerleader
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Liza Morrow
Karen Clarke
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