
The Whoopee Boys
Seen it?1986 | 88 min | Comedy, Romance
Why it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With almost no lasting buzz and a box office loss, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for romantics and anyone who wants a laugh.
- The mood
- Light and funny, romantic.
- The pace
- Breezy, at 1 hr 28 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated R: meant for adults.
Two obnoxious and dim-witted misfits attempt to save a school for needy children by attempting to sneak into the wealthy high society of Palm Beach to get the money needed for their cause.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Box office & staying powerBelow par
$445K worldwide on a $8 million budget; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 9K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by John Byrum
- Michael O'KeefeJake Bateman
- Paul RodríguezBarney Benar
- Denholm ElliottCol. Phelps
- Carole ShelleyHenrietta Phelps
- Andy BumataiRoy Raja
- Eddie DeezenEddie Lipschultz
- Marsha WarfieldOfficer White
- Elizabeth ArlenShelley
- Karen A. SmytheClorinda Antonucci
- Joe SpinellGuido Antonucci