
Overview:
Nerdy high schooler Ronald Miller rescues cheerleader Cindy Mancini from parental punishment after she accidentally destroys her mother's designer clothes. Ronald agrees to pay for the $1,000 outfit on one condition: that she will act as though they're a couple for an entire month. As the days pass, however, Cindy grows fond of Ronald, making him popular. But when Ronald's former best friend gets left behind, he realizes that social success isn't everything.Status: | Released (1987-08-14) |
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Awards: | 1 win & 3 nominations total |
BoxOffice: | $31,623,833 |
Screen: | Michael Swerdlick |
Productions: | Apollo Pictures, Touchstone Pictures, The Mount Company, Silver Screen Partners III |
Production Countries: | United States of America |
Spoken Languages: | English |

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Casts
- 18352: Patrick Dempsey - Ronald Miller
- 59942: Amanda Peterson - Cindy Mancini
- 18708: Courtney Gains - Kenneth Wurman
- 22554: Tina Caspary - Barbara
- 13922: Seth Green - Chuckie Miller
- 19434: Sharon Farrell - Mrs. Mancini
- 17494: Dennis Dugan - David Miller
Crews
- 4768625: Randal Feemster - Camera Operator - Camera
- 2083252: John Connell - First Assistant Camera - Camera
- 4768635: Eric Wise - Costumer - Costume & Make-Up
- 1987499: Bob Fox - Gaffer - Lighting
- 1553025: Scott Jacobs - Boom Operator - Sound
- 4768634: Gillian P. Glen - Production Coordinator - Production
- 4768631: Craig Fleming - Grip - Camera
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Reviews
Wuchak
Review text:
RELEASED IN 1987 and directed by Steve Rash, “Can’t Buy Me Love” is a high school dramedy about a geek at an Arizona high school (Patrick Dempsey) who pays the most popular girl in school (Amanda Peterson) $1000 to act like she likes him for a month so he can move up the social strat ....
Continue reading ->John Chard
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Whatever happens to your popularity, stay yourself, don't change to please others. Can't Buy Me Love is directed by Steve Rash and written by Michael Swerdlick. It stars Patrick Dempsey and Amanda Peterson. Music is by Robert Folk and cinematography by Peter Lyons Collister. P ....
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