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Find out who starred in the comedy film Revenge of the Nerds, directed by Jeff Kanew and written by Tim Metcalfe and Miguel Tejada-Flores. See the full list of actors, producers, writers, and other crew members on IMDb.
Aug 10, 1984 · Find out who starred in the comedy film Revenge of the Nerds, about a group of bullied outcasts who fight back for their peace and self-respect. See the cast list, director, writers, and other details on IMDb.
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- Comedy
- Jeff Kanew
- 1984-08-10
A remake of the original Revenge of the Nerds was slated for release in 2007, the first project for the newly created Fox Atomic, but was canceled in November 2006 after two weeks of filming. The cast included Adam Brody , Dan Byrd , Katie Cassidy , Kristin Cavallari , Jenna Dewan , Chris Marquette , Ryan Pinkston , Efren Ramirez , and Nick Zano .
- July 20, 1984
- Mary Malloy
- Robert Carradine. The son of actor John Carradine and actress Sonia Sorel, Robert Carradine scored one of his first leading roles with Revenge of the Nerds.
- Anthony Edwards. Before taking television by storm, Anthony Edwards landed his breakout film role as Lewis’ pessimistic best friend. Before Edwards was making people laugh as Gilbert, he was co-starring in ABC’s It Takes Two.
- Julia Montgomery. Before Julia Montgomery was the coveted sister of Pi Delta Pi, she was Samantha Vernon on One Life to Live and Lisa in Up the Creek.
- Michelle Meyrink. Michelle Meyrink is best known as Marcia in the 1983 hit The Outsiders. Prior to her playing Judy, Meyrink appeared in the Nicolas Cage romantic comedy Valley Girl.
- Jeff Kanew
- Freelance Writer
- Robert Carradine
- Donald Gibb as Frederick Aloysius "Ogre" Palowaski. The preeminent jock bully of all 1980s films, Ogre gets his thrills from flaring his nostrils like a rhinoceros, throwing nerds through windows, and spitting beer in fountain-like displays to impress the sorority sisters of Pi Delta Pi.
- Bernie Casey as U.N. Jefferson. As if Bernie Casey wasn't already cool enough after his eight season NFL career with the San Francisco 49ers, he brought his silky-smooth demeanor to the silver screen in 70s blaxploitation films like Black Gunn and Cleopatra Jones.
- Curtis Armstrong as Dudley "Booger" Dawson. Curtis Armstrong made a name for himself as one of the 80s most loyal sidekicks, essentially reprising the same role in Risky Business, Better Off Dead, and as the lovably-repulsive Booger in Nerds.
- John Goodman as Coach Harris. John Goodman had some low-profile film roles in the early 80s before coming to wider prominence as Coach Harris, the mean-mugging lummox who coaches the Adams football team — making him the de facto leader of the Alpha Beta goon squad.
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Find out who played the nerds, the jocks and the faculty in the 1984 comedy film Revenge of the Nerds. See the names, roles, photos and biographies of the cast and crew members who worked on the film.
Find out who played the nerds, jocks, and other characters in the classic comedy film Revenge of the Nerds. See the full list of cast and crew members, including actors, directors, writers, and more.
