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The good news is Jonathan's having his first affair. The bad news is she's his roommate's mother.
Naive Midwestern prep student Jonathan bonds with his more worldly roommate, Skip, who takes the small-town boy under his wing. At Skip's urging, the inexperienced Jonathan is emboldened to seek out older women in the cocktail lounges of nearby Chicago, where he meets and beds the alluring Ellen, who unfortunately turns out to be Skip's mother. The division between the friends is further deepened when a cheating scandal engulfs the school.Read moreLess
Naive Midwestern prep student Jonathan bonds with his more worldly roommate, Skip, who takes the small-town boy under his wing. At Skip's urging, the inexperienced Jonathan is emboldened to seek out older women in the cocktail lounges of nearby Chicago, where he meets and beds the alluring Ellen, who unfortunately turns out to be Skip's mother. The division between the friends is further deepened when a cheating scandal engulfs the school.
The story
Naive Midwestern prep student Jonathan bonds with his more worldly roommate, Skip, who takes the small-town boy under his wing. At Skip's urging, the inexperienced Jonathan is emboldened to seek out older women in the cocktail lounges of nearby Chicago, where he meets and beds the alluring Ellen, who unfortunately turns out to be Skip's mother. The division between the friends is further deepened when a cheating scandal engulfs the school.
Watch trailerCast & crew
Jacqueline BissetEllen
Rob LoweSkip
Andrew McCarthyJonathan
Cliff RobertsonMr. Burroughs
Stuart MargolinBalaban
John CusackRoscoe
Alan RuckRoger
Remak RamsayKennedy
Virginia MadsenLisa
Fern PersonsHeadmistress DeBroulExplore the crew
- Director
- Lewis John Carlino
- Writer
- Jim Kouf
- Writer
- David Greenwalt
- Editor
- Dennis Dolan
- Producer
- Martin Ransohoff
- Original Music Composer
- Elmer Bernstein
- Director of Photography
- Ric Waite