Up the Academy

Robert Downey Sr.
1980-06-06

The education they got wasn't in books.
4.7
87 min

Four boys are sent, for different reasons, to a Military Academy. The life of discipline asks a lot of the four geeks. Of course these boys know how to make a party out of the hard times. Will they be "real men" after one year.

Cast

Name Character Team
Ralph Macchio Chooch Bombalazzi Unowned
Wendell Brown Eisenhower "Ike" MacArthur Unowned
Tommy Citera Hash Unowned
Hutch Parker Oliver Holt (as J. Hutchison) Unowned
Harry Teinowitz Rodney Ververgaert Unowned
Tom Poston Sgt. Skip Sisson Unowned
Antonio Fargas Coach Unowned
Stacey Nelkin Candy Unowned
Barbara Bach Bliss Unowned
Robert Downey Jr. Boy on Soccer Team (uncredited) Zac E. Chan
Ron Leibman Major Vaughn Liceman (uncredited) Unowned
Ian Wolfe Commandant Causeway Unowned
Allyson Downey Platoon Leader Unowned