Fandango
“In every living species there is a stage of growth between infancy and adulthood... In most animals, it occurs during the first year of life... In humans, it happens right after college.”
Synopsis
In 1971, five college buddies from the University of Texas embark on a final road trip odyssey across the Mexican border before facing up to uncertain futures, in Vietnam and otherwise.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
Official promotional previews, behind-the-scenes footage, and exclusive clips.
Fandango (1985) Original Trailer [FHD]
Type: Trailer • Published 2023-03-10
Top Cast
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Kevin Costner
Gardner Barnes
Judd Nelson
Phil Hicks
Sam Robards
Kenneth Waggener
Chuck Bush
Dorman
Marvin J. McIntyre
Truman Sparks
Suzy Amis
The Girl
Glenne Headly
Trelis
Pepe Serna
Gas Station Mechanic
E. G. Daily
Judy
Jane A. Johnston
Phil's Mom
Brian Cesak
Lester Griffin
Robyn Rose
Lorna
Stanley Grover
Phil's Dad
Don Brunner
Heckler #1
Michael Conn
Heckler #2
Michael Maxwell Katz
Heckler #3
Dana Halsted
Co-Ed
Karl A. Wickman
Helicopter Pilot
Release History & Theatrical Window
January 25, 1985
Wide Cinema Exhibition
February 27, 1987
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$7M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$92K
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
0.01x
-$6.9M deficit
Theatrical Status
Budget Return
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Kevin Reynolds
- Screenplay & Story
- Kevin Reynolds
- Original Score
- Alan Silvestri
- Original Title
- Fandango
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 31m
- Production Budget
- $7M
- Worldwide Gross
- $92K
- Production Studios
- Amblin Entertainment, Warner Bros. Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Kevin Reynolds
Kevin Reynolds
Alan Silvestri
Thomas Del Ruth
Stephen Semel, Arthur Schmidt
Kathleen Kennedy, Frank Marshall, Tim Zinnemann
Department Leadership Roster
Kevin Reynolds
Director
Thomas Del Ruth
Director of Photography
Stephen Semel
Editor
Alan Silvestri
Original Music Composer
Michele Neely
Costume Design
Arthur Schmidt
Editor
Kevin Reynolds
Writer
Tim Zinnemann
Producer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
PG: Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.
Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Fandango
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Fandango about?
In 1971, five college buddies from the University of Texas embark on a final road trip odyssey across the Mexican border before facing up to uncertain futures, in Vietnam and otherwise.
Who directed Fandango?
Fandango was directed by Kevin Reynolds.
Who stars in Fandango?
The principal cast of Fandango includes Kevin Costner, Judd Nelson, Sam Robards, Chuck Bush, Marvin J. McIntyre.
When was Fandango released and how long is it?
Fandango was released in 1985 with a total runtime of 1h 31m.
What was the box office and production budget of Fandango?
Fandango had a reported production budget of $7M and grossed $92K at the worldwide box office (0.01 return on budget, classified as a underperformed).
Who composed the musical score for Fandango?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Fandango was composed by Alan Silvestri.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Fandango?
Fandango holds official age classifications: DE: 16 (FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.); US: PG (Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.).