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Aug 14, 1987 · Can't Buy Me Love: Directed by Steve Rash. With Patrick Dempsey, Amanda Peterson, Courtney Gains, Tina Caspary. An outcast secretly pays the most popular girl in school one thousand dollars to pretend to be his girlfriend for a month.
- (41K)
- Steve Rash
- PG-13
- Comedy, Drama, Romance
Box office. $31.6 million. Can't Buy Me Love is a 1987 American teen romantic comedy film directed by Steve Rash, [1] starring Patrick Dempsey and Amanda Peterson in a story about a nerd at a high school in Tucson, Arizona, who gives a cheerleader $1,000 to pretend to be his girlfriend for a month. The film takes its title from a Beatles song ...
- Michael Swerdlick
- Steve Rash
Can't Buy Me Love (1987) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. ... Ronald Miller: Amanda Peterson ... Cindy Mancini ...
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- YES, THE MOVIE WAS NAMED AFTER THE BEATLES’ SONG. The Beatles' song “Can’t Buy Me Love,” from the album A Hard’s Day Night, became a huge hit in 1964.
- THE ORIGINAL TITLE WAS BOY RENTS GIRL. Michael Swerdlick’s script was originally called Boy Rents Girl, but director Steve Rash and the producers thought the title sounded “sexist.”
- THE MOVIE ALMOST DIDN’T GET MADE, BECAUSE OF PROSTITUTION. Swerdlick sold his script to TriStar Pictures and met with the studio executives for a first notes meeting.
- IT WAS SHOT AS AN INDIE FILM. During the reunion Q&A, Swerdlick explained that after TriStar dissolved the deal, the script landed in the hands of Apollo Pictures founder Jere Henshaw, who was interested in Swerdlick rewriting a motocross script for him.
Ronald Miller : Oh, I don't know. For him, it's like an art form. Ronald Miller : Oh! You-- You demolished me New Year's Eve. But see-- I realize you did me a favor. You brought me back to reality. All I ever wanted to do was get close to you. And then, when I finally got there, it wasn't me anymore.
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 ...
Apr 1, 2020. Sep 10, 2017. Nerdy high schooler Ronald Miller (Patrick Dempsey) rescues cheerleader Cindy Mancini (Amanda Peterson) from parental punishment after she accidentally destroys her ...
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- Comedy
- PG-13
