Cinematic background from Back to School 1986 - Self-made millionaire Thornton Melon decides to get a better education and enrolls at his son Jason's college. While Jason tries to fit in with his fellow students, Thornton struggles to gain his son's respect, giving way to hilarious antics.
Movie still from “Back to School” (1986), directed by Alan Metter – A man in a suit and bow tie holding a wooden stick; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Back to School” (1986), directed by Alan Metter – A woman singing into a microphone in a bar; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Back to School” (1986), directed by Alan Metter – A person with curly brown hair; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Back to School” (1986), directed by Alan Metter – A man and a woman wearing hats posing for a picture; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Back to School” (1986), directed by Alan Metter – A group of people sitting around a box of pizza; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Back to School” (1986), directed by Alan Metter – A man and a woman are talking to each other; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Back to School” (1986), directed by Alan Metter – A man playing a keyboard in front of a microphone; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Back to School” (1986), directed by Alan Metter – A woman with long blonde curly hair sitting in a room; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Back to School” (1986), directed by Alan Metter – A woman with red hair is holding a microphone and smiling; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Back to School” (1986), directed by Alan Metter – A man sitting at a table holding a score board; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Back to School” (1986), directed by Alan Metter – A person wearing a sweater with trees in the background; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Back to School” (1986), directed by Alan Metter – A man and a woman laughing together in a crowd of onlookers; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Back to School” (1986), directed by Alan Metter – An old photo of a city street with cars and people; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Back to School” (1986), directed by Alan Metter – A woman with a ponytail is standing in front of a group of people; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Back to School” (1986), directed by Alan Metter – A man doing a handstand on a railing in front of a crowd; Wide shot, Overhead angle
Movie still from “Back to School” (1986), directed by Alan Metter – A woman smiling for the camera while standing next to a group of people; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Back to School” (1986), directed by Alan Metter – An older man in a crowd of young men; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Back to School” (1986), directed by Alan Metter – A man and a woman sitting next to each other in a crowd; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Back to School” (1986), directed by Alan Metter – A black and white photo of a city street; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Back to School” (1986), directed by Alan Metter – A man in a suit and bow tie; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Back to School” (1986), directed by Alan Metter – A black and white photo of people walking down a street; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Back to School” (1986), directed by Alan Metter – A group of people standing in front of a swimming pool; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Back to School” (1986), directed by Alan Metter – A man jumping into a swimming pool while people watch; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Back to School” (1986), directed by Alan Metter – A person wearing a hat; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Back to School” (1986), directed by Alan Metter – A man standing in front of a group of people; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Back to School” (1986), directed by Alan Metter – A shirtless man looking through a fence; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Back to School” (1986), directed by Alan Metter – A man with blonde hair is smiling for the camera; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Back to School” (1986), directed by Alan Metter – An older man is watching a swimmer in the pool; Wide shot, Overhead angle
Movie still from “Back to School” (1986), directed by Alan Metter – A person with a blonde wig; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Back to School” (1986), directed by Alan Metter – A black and white photo of a busy city street; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Back to School” (1986), directed by Alan Metter – A woman's face in front of a group of people; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Back to School” (1986), directed by Alan Metter – A group of people sitting at a table in front of a man; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Back to School” (1986), directed by Alan Metter – A man in a suit and a bow tie; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Back to School” (1986), directed by Alan Metter – A young woman with long hair smiling for the camera; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Back to School” (1986), directed by Alan Metter – Three people sitting at a table in a classroom; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Back to School” (1986), directed by Alan Metter – A group of people standing next to each other in a room; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Back to School” (1986), directed by Alan Metter – A group of young men standing next to each other on a sidewalk; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Back to School” (1986), directed by Alan Metter – A group of people in a pool jumping into the water; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Back to School” (1986), directed by Alan Metter – A man and a woman kissing each other in front of a window; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Back to School” (1986), directed by Alan Metter – A person wearing a tank top; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Back to School” (1986), directed by Alan Metter – A group of people standing next to a swimming pool; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Back to School” (1986), directed by Alan Metter – A man and a woman sitting next to each other; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Back to School” (1986), directed by Alan Metter – A woman wearing a hat and a red shirt; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Back to School” (1986), directed by Alan Metter – A man and a woman looking at each other; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Back to School” (1986), directed by Alan Metter – An older man in a red shirt is standing in front of a statue; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Back to School” (1986), directed by Alan Metter – A chimpanzees eating a piece of pizza; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Back to School” (1986), directed by Alan Metter – An old photo of a busy city street with buses and cars; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Back to School” (1986), directed by Alan Metter – A person wearing a shirt; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Back to School” (1986), directed by Alan Metter – A group of people sitting in front of a man holding papers; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Back to School” (1986), directed by Alan Metter – A man and a woman are smiling at each other; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Back to School” (1986), directed by Alan Metter – A large group of people sitting on top of a lawn; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Back to School” (1986), directed by Alan Metter – A woman holding a roll of toilet paper in front of other people; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Back to School” (1986), directed by Alan Metter – Two young men in a gym exchanging towels; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Back to School” (1986), directed by Alan Metter – A little boy standing in the middle of a pile of rubble; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Back to School” (1986), directed by Alan Metter – An older man wearing a white shirt and a gray jacket; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Back to School” (1986), directed by Alan Metter – A person with a crowd of people; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Back to School” (1986), directed by Alan Metter – A man holding a phone up to his ear; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Back to School” (1986), directed by Alan Metter – A man in blue shorts is diving in a pool; Wide shot, Overhead angle
Movie still from “Back to School” (1986), directed by Alan Metter – A group of women sitting in a hot tub together; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “Back to School” (1986), directed by Alan Metter – An older man in a green sweater is looking at the camera; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Back to School” (1986), directed by Alan Metter – A group of men sitting at a table with trophies; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Back to School” (1986), directed by Alan Metter – A person wearing a suit and tie; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Back to School” (1986), directed by Alan Metter – A group of people standing around a room with lights on; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Back to School” (1986), directed by Alan Metter – A group of women singing into microphones in a bar; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Back to School” (1986), directed by Alan Metter – A woman's face and a man's face; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Back to School” (1986), directed by Alan Metter – A man standing in front of a blackboard with numbers on it; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Back to School” (1986), directed by Alan Metter – A man in a suit and a bow tie; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Back to School” (1986), directed by Alan Metter – A group of people sitting in a room with papers; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Back to School” (1986), directed by Alan Metter – An older man touching a younger man's face; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Back to School” (1986), directed by Alan Metter – A man wearing a graduation cap and gown standing in front of a podium; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Back to School” (1986), directed by Alan Metter – A woman with a pink shirt is looking at the camera; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Back to School” (1986), directed by Alan Metter – A man wearing a hat and a bow tie in front of a building; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Back to School” (1986), directed by Alan Metter – A man sitting in the back seat of a car looking out of the window; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Back to School” (1986), directed by Alan Metter – A man and a woman sitting next to each other; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Back to School” (1986), directed by Alan Metter – An older man is looking angry at another man; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Back to School” (1986), directed by Alan Metter – A group of people sitting in a room; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Back to School” (1986), directed by Alan Metter – A woman in a red shirt wearing a brown hat; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Back to School” (1986), directed by Alan Metter – An older man with blonde hair wearing a blue shirt; Close Up shot, Low angle