Back to School

(1986)

Back to School (1986) follows the story of a wealthy businessman who enrolls in college alongside his struggling son to show support. As a humorous and carefree individual, the businessman brings excitement and laughter to the campus, much to the dismay of the conservative faculty. With his unorthodox approach to higher education, he challenges the traditional norms of academia, embracing the college experience with a sense of adventure and humor. Through his antics and unconventional methods, he not only starts to enjoy his time as a student but also inspires his son to find his passion and succeed in his academic pursuits.

As the father and son navigate the challenges of college life together, they confront issues of class, privilege, and personal growth. The film highlights the importance of self-discovery, perseverance, and the value of education in shaping one's future. Back to School (1986) is a feel-good comedy that celebrates the transformative power of higher education and the bonds between family members working towards a common goal.