With Honors
“If you want a degree go to Harvard. If you want an education go to Simon Wilder.”
Synopsis
Convinced he'll graduate with honors because of his thesis paper, a stuffy Harvard student finds his paper being held hostage by a homeless man, who might be the guy to school the young man in life.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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With Honors (1994) Teaser (VHS Capture)
Type: Teaser • Published 2015-07-20
Top Cast
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Joe Pesci
Simon Wilder
Brendan Fraser
Montgomery 'Monty' Kessler
Moira Kelly
Courtney Blumenthal
Patrick Dempsey
Everett Calloway
Josh Hamilton
Jeffrey Hawks
Gore Vidal
Prof. Pitkannan
Deborah Lake Fortson
Homeless Woman
Marshall Hambro
Chuck, Security Guard
Melinda Chilton
Helga
Harve Kolzow
Harvard Cop
James Deuter
Judge
Caroline Gibson
Donation Student
M. Lynda Robinson
Newspaper Purchaser #1
Richard Auguste
Newspaper Purchaser #2
Patricia B. Butcher
Librarian
Mary Seibel
Social Security Clerk
Mara Brock Akil
Ms. Moore
Clebert Ford
Homeless Man
Release History & Theatrical Window
April 29, 1994
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
Undisclosed
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$20M
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Alek Keshishian
- Screenplay & Story
- William Mastrosimone
- Original Score
- Patrick Leonard
- Original Title
- With Honors
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 43m
- Worldwide Gross
- $20M
- Production Studios
- Spring Creek Pictures, Warner Bros. Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Alek Keshishian
William Mastrosimone
Patrick Leonard
Sven Nykvist
Michael R. Miller
Jon Peters, Paula Weinstein, Peter Guber, Amy Robinson
Department Leadership Roster
William Mastrosimone
Screenplay
Alek Keshishian
Director
Rick LeFevour
Stunt Coordinator
Barbara Ling
Production Design
Michael R. Miller
Editor
Sven Nykvist
Director of Photography
Patrick Leonard
Original Music Composer
Renee Ehrlich Kalfus
Costume Design
Paula Weinstein
Producer
Amy Robinson
Producer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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PG-13: Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.
International Certification Matrix
Parental Guidance — Recommended for mature viewers.
Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.
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Frequently Asked Questions About With Honors
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is With Honors about?
Convinced he'll graduate with honors because of his thesis paper, a stuffy Harvard student finds his paper being held hostage by a homeless man, who might be the guy to school the young man in life.
Who directed With Honors?
With Honors was directed by Alek Keshishian.
Who stars in With Honors?
The principal cast of With Honors includes Joe Pesci, Brendan Fraser, Moira Kelly, Patrick Dempsey, Josh Hamilton.
When was With Honors released and how long is it?
With Honors was released in 1994 with a total runtime of 1h 43m.
How much did With Honors make at the box office?
With Honors grossed $20M in worldwide ticket sales.
Who composed the musical score for With Honors?
The original motion picture soundtrack for With Honors was composed by Patrick Leonard.
What is the age rating and content advisory for With Honors?
With Honors holds official age classifications: AU: PG (Parental Guidance — Recommended for mature viewers.); US: PG-13 (Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.).