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4.6 / 10(134 votes)IMDbNR19921h 33mUnited States of America

Revenge of the Nerds III: The Next Generation

Synopsis

The nerds are now in control of the university, as a result of Lewis Skolnick and the rest's actions in the two previous movies. A new generation of sportsmen arrive, however, determined on winning the school back. The principle, himself an ex-nerd fighter, helps them, and the nerds return to suppression. Harold Skolnick needs help from his uncle Lewis, the hero of the first two movies. Lewis, however, are not too proud of his nerd past, and won't reveal any of it, much less help his nephew. However, his wife makes him change his mind, and with help from his friends from the first two movies, they start the fight to win the school back, using classic nerd tricks.

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Revenge of the Nerds III: The Next Generation (1992) HD

Type: Trailer • Published 2012-10-10

Release History & Theatrical Window

4K UHD / Blu-ray Debut

February 2, 1993

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Financials & Box Office Performance

Released

Production Budget

$2M

Filming & production cost

Worldwide Gross

Pending

Total global ticket sales

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Roland Mesa
Screenplay & Story
Steve Zacharias, Jeff Buhai, Miguel Tejada-Flores, Tim Metcalfe
Original Score
Garry Schyman
Original Title
Revenge of the Nerds III: The Next Generation
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
1h 33m
Production Budget
$2M
Production Studios
20th Century Fox Television, FNM Films

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Roland Mesa

Screenplay & Story

Steve Zacharias, Jeff Buhai, Miguel Tejada-Flores, Tim Metcalfe

Original Score & Music

Garry Schyman

Director of Photography

Zoran Hochstätter

Film Editing

Seth Gaven

Producers

Jeff Buhai, Steve Zacharias, Robert Engelman

Literary Origin & Source Material
Characters:Miguel Tejada-FloresCharacters:Tim MetcalfeCharacters:Steve ZachariasCharacters:Jeff Buhai

Department Leadership Roster

Steve Zacharias

Writer

Jeff Buhai

Writer

Garry Schyman

Original Music Composer

Zoran Hochstätter

Director of Photography

Seth Gaven

Editor

Roland Mesa

Director

Robert Engelman

Producer

Mick Strawn

Production Design

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

Primary: NR

NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.

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United States (MPAA)NR

Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Revenge of the Nerds III: The Next Generation

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Revenge of the Nerds III: The Next Generation about?

The nerds are now in control of the university, as a result of Lewis Skolnick and the rest's actions in the two previous movies. A new generation of sportsmen arrive, however, determined on winning the school back. The principle, himself an ex-nerd fighter, helps them, and the nerds return to suppression. Harold Skolnick needs help from his uncle Lewis, the hero of the first two movies. Lewis, however, are not too proud of his nerd past, and won't reveal any of it, much less help his nephew. However, his wife makes him change his mind, and with help from his friends from the first two movies, they start the fight to win the school back, using classic nerd tricks.

Who directed Revenge of the Nerds III: The Next Generation?

Revenge of the Nerds III: The Next Generation was directed by Roland Mesa.

Who stars in Revenge of the Nerds III: The Next Generation?

The principal cast of Revenge of the Nerds III: The Next Generation includes Robert Carradine, Ted McGinley, Curtis Armstrong, Julia Montgomery, Gregg Binkley.

When was Revenge of the Nerds III: The Next Generation released and how long is it?

Revenge of the Nerds III: The Next Generation was released in 1992 with a total runtime of 1h 33m.

Who composed the musical score for Revenge of the Nerds III: The Next Generation?

The original motion picture soundtrack for Revenge of the Nerds III: The Next Generation was composed by Garry Schyman.

Is Revenge of the Nerds III: The Next Generation based on a book or true story?

Revenge of the Nerds III: The Next Generation is adapted from the following source material: Characters: "Miguel Tejada-Flores", Characters: "Tim Metcalfe", Characters: "Steve Zacharias", Characters: "Jeff Buhai".

What is the age rating and content advisory for Revenge of the Nerds III: The Next Generation?

Revenge of the Nerds III: The Next Generation holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).