The Computer Wore Tennis Shoes
“Dexter Riley just became the smartest kid in school... with a little help from his computer!”
Synopsis
By accident, the content of a computer encyclopedia is transferred into the brain of Dexter Riley, a less than average college boy. Because of his newly acquired knowledge he competes in a quiz show between various universities, where he sweeps all the points. A wiz kid from another university finds out about his cheated wisdom and does everything to discredit Dexter.
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Kirk Cameron
Dexter Riley
Larry Miller
Al Valentine
Jason Bernard
Miles Quigley
Andrew Woodworth
Will Rafferty
Anne Tremko
Sarah Matthews
Matthew McCurley
Norwood Gills
Jeff Maynard
Gozin
Charles Lane
Regent Yarborough
Paul Dooley
Senator Thatch
Dan Castellaneta
Alan Winsdale
Dean Jones
Webster Carlson
Christin Hinojosa
Penelope
Eric Schaeffer
Rich Prentiss
Jeff Garlin
Agent Reese
Eddie Deezen
Agent Tucker
Norris Young
Rathouser #7
John Wesley
Dr. Freeman
Sean Gavigan
Prof. Knowlton
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Peyton Reed
- Screenplay & Story
- Ryan Rowe, Joseph L. McEveety
- Original Title
- The Computer Wore Tennis Shoes
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 27m
- Production Studios
- Walt Disney Television, ZM Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Peyton Reed
Ryan Rowe, Joseph L. McEveety
Department Leadership Roster
Peyton Reed
Director
Ryan Rowe
Writer
Joseph L. McEveety
Writer
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What is The Computer Wore Tennis Shoes about?
By accident, the content of a computer encyclopedia is transferred into the brain of Dexter Riley, a less than average college boy. Because of his newly acquired knowledge he competes in a quiz show between various universities, where he sweeps all the points. A wiz kid from another university finds out about his cheated wisdom and does everything to discredit Dexter.
Who directed The Computer Wore Tennis Shoes?
The Computer Wore Tennis Shoes was directed by Peyton Reed.
Who stars in The Computer Wore Tennis Shoes?
The principal cast of The Computer Wore Tennis Shoes includes Kirk Cameron, Larry Miller, Jason Bernard, Andrew Woodworth, Anne Tremko.
When was The Computer Wore Tennis Shoes released and how long is it?
The Computer Wore Tennis Shoes was released in 1995 with a total runtime of 1h 27m.