The Whoopee Boys
The Whoopee Boys | |
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Directed by | John Byrum |
Produced by |
Adam Fields Peter Macgregor-Scott |
Written by |
Steve Zacharias Jeff Buhai David Obst |
Starring |
Michael O'Keefe Paul Rodriguez Denholm Elliott |
Music by |
Udi Harpaz Jack Nitzsche |
Cinematography | Ralf D. Bode |
Edited by | Eric Jenkins |
Distributed by | Paramount Pictures |
Release dates | August 22, 1986 |
Running time | 88 min. |
Language | English |
Budget | $9,000,000 |
Box office | $444,746 |
The Whoopee Boys is a 1986 comedy film starring Michael O'Keefe and Paul Rodriguez.
Plot
Two dim-witted street peddlers, Jack and Barney, arrive in Palm Beach, Florida looking for a better and wealthy lifestyle when Jack falls for Olivia, a young heiress running a shelter for orphaned children which is threatened with foreclosure. Jack, at Barney's insistence, enrolls both of them at a finishing school to learn the educate of the upper classes in order to fit in and hope Oliva's uncle will approve of Jack wanting to marry her and help her obtain an inheritance to save the orphanage
Cast
- Michael O'Keefe as Jake Bateman
- Paul Rodriguez as Barney Benar
- Denholm Elliott as Col. Phelps
- Eddie Deezen as Eddie Lipschitz
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