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Poster for Return to Nuke 'Em High Volume 1

Return to Nuke 'Em High Volume 1

Seen it?

2013 | 85 min | Comedy, Horror, Science Fiction

Weeknight Watchearly rating

Why it’s a Weeknight Watch

With almost no lasting buzz and middling reviews (57% on Rotten Tomatoes), it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.

Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.

Is it for you?

Who'll love it
Made for anyone who wants a laugh, horror fans and sci-fi fans. If you loved Evil Dead II, start here.
The mood
Scary.
The pace
Breezy, at 1 hr 25 min.
What might put you off
Nothing much for most grown-ups.

Return to the Class of Nuke 'Em High follows a young couple that are up against the school glee club. Unfortunately, the glee club has mutated into a gang called The Cretins. When the other students begin to undergo mutations, our couple must solve the mystery and save Tromaville High School

How it earned its rating

  • CriticsBelow par

    57% on Rotten Tomatoes, 40 on Metacritic

  • AudiencesBelow par

    6.0 out of 10

  • AwardsNot counted

    No major awards or nominations

  • Reach & staying powerSolid

    Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release

  • Buzz & cultural impactWeak

    About 13K people sought it out in the past year

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Cast & crew

Directed by Lloyd Kaufman

  • Asta ParedesChrissy
  • Catherine CorcoranLauren
  • Brenda RickertAunt Bee
  • Lloyd KaufmanLee Harvey Herzkauf
  • Stan LeeNarrator
  • Leesa RowlandVictoria
  • Lemmy KilmisterThe President
  • Zac AmicoZack
  • Vito TrigoLeonardo
  • Clay von CarlowitzEugene