The Underachievers

1h 26min

Comedy

Danny Warren is a former minor-league shortstop that becomes a narc to uncover drug dealing in this situation comedy. Investigating at a high-school adult-education class, he falls for the tempting teacher. He joins a colorful group of characters that includes ex-cons, illegal aliens, and brain-dead baby boomers that cause more trouble than their younger counterparts. Swimming classes and wine tastings serve as background for a series of comic catastrophes.

Cast

Edward Albert

Edward Albert

Danny Warren
James Van Patten

James Van Patten

Todd (as Jimmy Van Patten)
Susan Tyrrell

Susan Tyrrell

Mrs. Grant
Fox Harris

Fox Harris

Margrave
Monte Landis

Monte Landis

Carruthers
Jewel Shepard

Jewel Shepard

Sci-Fi Teacher
Carl Crew

Carl Crew

Thug 2
Burt Ward

Burt Ward

Bowmont
Francine York

Francine York

June Patterson
Becky LeBeau

Becky LeBeau

Ginger Bronsky
Drew Godderis

Drew Godderis

Lotto Announcer
Roslyn Kind

Roslyn Kind

Mrs Rasseli
Judd Omen

Judd Omen

Corbin

Release date

1st Jun 1988

Status

Released

Spoken languages

EspaƱol