Movies like Back to School (1986)
If you're looking for some great movies that are a lot like Back to School, here is our list of similar films:
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    1. Caddyshack

    #1,609 most popular movie yesterday

    Caddyshack is another comedy classic featuring Rodney Dangerfield. His irreverent and larger-than-life character throws a country club into chaos, similar to the disruption his character brings to the academic world in Back to School.

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    2. Revenge of the Nerds

    #2,238 most popular movie yesterday

    Revenge of the Nerds is a cult classic that, much like Back to School, celebrates the underdog in a university setting. Its cast of quirky characters and the triumph over campus jocks and elitism resonate with those who cheer for Rodney Dangerfield's everyman persona.

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    3. Tommy Boy

    #2,341 most popular movie yesterday

    Although not set in a college, Tommy Boy stars Chris Farley in a role that encapsulates the same bumbling charm that Rodney Dangerfield brings to Back to School. With its underdog story and slapstick comedy, it's a favorite for fans of college-age humor.

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    4. Old School

    #3,729 most popular movie yesterday

    Just like Back to School, Old School dives into the comedic potential of grown men challenging the status quo of college life. When three friends form their own fraternity to relive their glory days, hilarity ensues, making it a hit for those who love Back to School's college hijinks.

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    5. PCU

    #4,601 most popular movie yesterday

    PCU pits a group of carefree students against the politically correct culture of their college. Like Back to School, it showcases the value of individualism and non-conformity in a humorous and irreverent way.

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    6. Accepted

    #8,417 most popular movie yesterday

    Accepted features a group of students who, after being rejected from all other colleges, decide to create their own. Its themes of challenging educational norms and creating a unique college experience echo the spirit of Back to School.