Private School
“You won't believe what goes on and what comes off in... Private School”
Synopsis
Private-school student Christine loves Jim. But her classmate, Jordan, is also vying for Jim's attention and trying to end his relationship with Christine. Meanwhile, Jim's friend Bubba embarks on a series of sexual escapades, including dressing up as a woman to access the girls' locker room. Despite Jim and Christine's efforts to spend some time alone, various shenanigans and schemes interfere.
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Private School (1983) ORIGINAL TRAILER [HD]
Type: Trailer • Published 2020-01-21
Top Cast
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Phoebe Cates
Christine Ramsey
Betsy Russell
Jordan Leigh-Jenson
Matthew Modine
Jim Green
Michael Zorek
Bubba Beauregard
Fran Ryan
Miss Dutchbok
Kathleen Wilhoite
Betsy
Ray Walston
Chauncey
Sylvia Kristel
Ms. Regina Copoletta
Frank Aletter
Mr. Leigh-Jensen
Jonathan Prince
Roy
Richard Stahl
Mr. Flugel
Julie Payne
Coach Whelan
Frances Bay
Birdie Fallmouth
Burke Byrnes
Mr. Ramsay
Steve Levitt
Bellboy
Lynda Wiesmeier
School Girl
Nadine Van der Velde
School Girl
Paula Abdul
Cheerleader (uncredited)
Release History & Theatrical Window
July 29, 1983
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
Undisclosed
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$14M
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Noel Black
- Screenplay & Story
- Dan Greenburg, Suzanne O'Malley
- Original Title
- Private School
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 29m
- Worldwide Gross
- $14M
- Production Studios
- Unity Productions, Universal Pictures, Unity Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Noel Black
Dan Greenburg, Suzanne O'Malley
Walter Lassally
Fred A. Chulack
R. Ben Efraim, Don Enright
Department Leadership Roster
Dan Greenburg
Writer
Noel Black
Director
Suzanne O'Malley
Writer
R. Ben Efraim
Producer
Don Enright
Producer
Fred A. Chulack
Editor
Ivo Cristante
Production Design
Walter Lassally
Director of Photography
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.
Interdit aux moins de 16 ans — 16+ only.
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Private School
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What is Private School about?
Private-school student Christine loves Jim. But her classmate, Jordan, is also vying for Jim's attention and trying to end his relationship with Christine. Meanwhile, Jim's friend Bubba embarks on a series of sexual escapades, including dressing up as a woman to access the girls' locker room. Despite Jim and Christine's efforts to spend some time alone, various shenanigans and schemes interfere.
Who directed Private School?
Private School was directed by Noel Black.
Who stars in Private School?
The principal cast of Private School includes Phoebe Cates, Betsy Russell, Matthew Modine, Michael Zorek, Fran Ryan.
When was Private School released and how long is it?
Private School was released in 1983 with a total runtime of 1h 29m.
How much did Private School make at the box office?
Private School grossed $14M in worldwide ticket sales.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Private School?
Private School holds official age classifications: DE: 16 (FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.); FR: 16 (Interdit aux moins de 16 ans — 16+ only.); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).