Directed by Robert Downey Sr. USA. Also Known As: Brave Young Men of Weinberg, The (1980), Mad Magazine Presents Up the Academy (1980), Mad Magazine's Up the Academy (1980).
Up the Academy is
a 1980 American teen comedy film with a plot
about the outrageous antics of a group of
misfits at a military school. At the Sheldon R.
Wienberg Academy, four young teens are sent to
school and learn the discipline that the school
teaches. Almost immediately, they don't like
what is going on. Along the way, they plan their
own actions from looking for girls to holding a
party without the faculty's knowledge.
Cast:
Wendell Brown .... Ike
Tommy Citera .... Hash
Hutch Parker .... Oliver (as J. Hutchison)
Ralph Macchio .... Chooch
Harry Teinowitz .... Rodney Ververgaert
Tom Poston .... Sisson
Ian Wolfe .... Commandant Causeway
Antonio Fargas .... Coach
Stacy Nelkin .... Candy
Barbara Bach .... Bliss
Leonard Frey .... Keck