Porky's II: The Next Day
Seen it?1983 | 98 min | Comedy
Monday Morning MaybeWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With just 11% on Rotten Tomatoes, a lukewarm 5.7 out of 10 from audiences and little lasting buzz, 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 anyone who wants a laugh. Audiences love it more than critics do: a crowd-pleaser first.
- The mood
- Light and funny.
- The pace
- Breezy, at 1 hr 38 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated R: meant for adults.
When the students of Angel Beach High decide to stage "An Evening With Shakespeare," their efforts are threatened by Miss Balbricker, who views the works of Shakespeare as obscene. She enlists the help of Reverend Bubba Flavel, a religious fanatic who brings along his flock of followers to pressure the school into shutting down the production.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsWeak
11% on Rotten Tomatoes
- AudiencesBelow par
5.7 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Box office & staying powerStrong
$55 million worldwide on a $7 million budget; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactBelow par
About 39K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Bob Clark
- Dan MonahanPee Wee
- Wyatt KnightTommy
- Mark HerrierBilly
- Roger WilsonMickey
- Cyril O'ReillyTIm
- Tony GaniosMeat
- Kaki HunterWendy
- Scott ColombyBrian
- Nancy ParsonsBalbricker
- Joseph RunningfoxJohn Henry (as Joseph Runningfox)