Up The Creek - DVD

Tim Matheson and Stephen Furst, the infamous Otter and Flounder of National Lampoon's Animal House fame, co-star in another rip-roaring college campus comedy as Bob and Gonzer, two less-than-collegiate students at Lepetomane University, better known as one of the world's worst institutions of higher learning. The University Dean (John Hillerman, TV's Magnum P.I.) has made these two cutups an offer they can't refuse degrees in the subject of their choices, if they can bring some long-awaited glory to their school by winning an intercollegiate white water raft race. That seems simple enough until they find themselves up against some heavy competition in a race that leaves them Up the Creek! Wonderful direction by Robert Butler (Night of the Juggler) and featuring an hilarious cast that includes Dan Monahan, (Pee Wee of the Porky's Trilogy), Sandy Helberg (Spaceballs), Jeff East (Young Clark Kent, Superman) and James B. Sikking (TV's Hill Street Blues).

Atten-hut, dudes. Fall in with the cadets of Sheldon R. Weinberg Military Academy, where the new arrivals have decided that anything goes. So the first things to go are the rules. In the tradition of Stripes and Police Academy, Up the Academy deploys film-debuting Ralph Macchio and company in a series of raunchy, madcap maneuvers. Barbara Bach as a fully armed armaments expert, Tom Poston as an instructor whose favorite subject is bed c

Hiram Jaffe (Elliott Gould) is a struggling author in New York who writes pornography and walks dogs for the rich in order to make ends meet. He and his wife Dolly (Paula Prentiss) decide to move to a new apartment, hoping it will lead him to finally write a successful fantasy novel. But things go from bad to worse, until Hiram begins to confuse his fantasy world with the real one. Will he ever become a successful author when it seems l