Principal Takes a Holiday
Synopsis
A rowdy high school senior risks losing a $10,000 gift his parents promise him for graduation if he can complete the year without getting in trouble by getting caught by the principal in a prank. However, when an accident befalls the current principal, the senior goes and finds a drifter to show up at the school as the new principal to get his records erased.
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Disney's Principal Takes a Holiday
Type: Clip • Published 2009-08-10
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Kevin Nealon
Franklin Fitz
Zachery Ty Bryan
John Scaduto
Jessica Steen
Celia Shine
Rashaan Nall
Peter Heath (as Rashaan H. Nall)
Kurt Fuller
Principal Frank Hockenberry
Ellie Harvie
Miss W. Fassle
Laurie Murdoch
Vice Principal Ralph Calder
Emmanuelle Chriqui
Roxanne
Carlos Jacott
Oliver
Bill Nye
Science Teacher
Douglas Newell
Math Teacher
Robin Douglas
Biology Teacher
Walter Marsh
Dr. Vernon Baxter
Christopher Gaze
Hamlet
Carly Pope
Student
Veena Sood
Reviewer #1
Zachary Carlin
Sugerman
Andre Benjamin
Paramedic
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Robert King
- Screenplay & Story
- Robert King, Paul Wolffram
- Original Score
- Mark Mothersbaugh
- Original Title
- Principal Takes a Holiday
- Country of Origin
- Canada, United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 36m
- Production Studios
- Storyline Entertainment, Walt Disney Television, ABC
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Robert King
Robert King, Paul Wolffram
Mark Mothersbaugh
Philip Linzey
Department Leadership Roster
Robert King
Director
Robert King
Writer
Mark Mothersbaugh
Original Music Composer
Philip Linzey
Director of Photography
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PG-13: Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.
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Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.
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What is Principal Takes a Holiday about?
A rowdy high school senior risks losing a $10,000 gift his parents promise him for graduation if he can complete the year without getting in trouble by getting caught by the principal in a prank. However, when an accident befalls the current principal, the senior goes and finds a drifter to show up at the school as the new principal to get his records erased.
Who directed Principal Takes a Holiday?
Principal Takes a Holiday was directed by Robert King.
Who stars in Principal Takes a Holiday?
The principal cast of Principal Takes a Holiday includes Kevin Nealon, Zachery Ty Bryan, Jessica Steen, Rashaan Nall, Kurt Fuller.
When was Principal Takes a Holiday released and how long is it?
Principal Takes a Holiday was released in 1998 with a total runtime of 1h 36m.
Who composed the musical score for Principal Takes a Holiday?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Principal Takes a Holiday was composed by Mark Mothersbaugh.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Principal Takes a Holiday?
Principal Takes a Holiday holds official age classifications: US: PG-13 (Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.).