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The Underachievers
1988 4.8 (4 votes) 1h 26m
Genres
Comedy

The Underachievers

Overview

Danny Warren is a former minor-league shortstop that becomes a narc to uncover drug dealing in this situation comedy. Investigating at a high-school adult-education class, he falls for the tempting teacher. He joins a colorful group of characters that includes ex-cons, illegal aliens, and brain-dead baby boomers that cause more trouble than their younger counterparts. Swimming classes and wine tastings serve as background for a series of comic catastrophes.

Key Crew

Director: Jackie Kong

Top Cast

Edward Albert
Edward Albert

Danny Warren

Barbara Carrera
Barbara Carrera

Katherine

Michael Pataki
Michael Pataki

Murphy

Vic Tayback
Vic Tayback

Coach

Mark Blankfield
Mark Blankfield

Kline

James Van Patten
James Van Patten

Todd (as Jimmy Van Patten)

Susan Tyrrell
Susan Tyrrell

Mrs. Grant

Garrett Morris
Garrett Morris

Dummont

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