The Whoopee Boys
"Doing all the wrong things in all the wrong places."
Originally released in 1986. The Whoopee Boys is a comedy/romance film. directed by John Byrum. At just 88 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Michael O'Keefe, Paul Rodríguez, and Denholm Elliott
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
August 22, 1986
39 years ago
Runtime
1h 28m
88 minutes total
User Rating
5.1/10
Mixed (16 votes)
Budget
$8M
Production budget
Box Office
$444.7K
0.1x return
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Michael O'Keefe
as Jake Bateman
Paul Rodríguez
as Barney Benar
Denholm Elliott
as Col. Phelps
Carole Shelley
as Henrietta Phelps
Andy Bumatai
as Roy Raja
Eddie Deezen
as Eddie Lipschultz
Marsha Warfield
as Officer White
Elizabeth Arlen
as Shelley
Karen A. Smythe
as Clorinda Antonucci
Joe Spinell
as Guido Antonucci
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Budget
- $8,000,000
- Revenue
- $444,746
Production Companies
- Paramount Pictures
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Whoopee Boys about?
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.
Who directed The Whoopee Boys?
The Whoopee Boys was directed by John Byrum.
How long is The Whoopee Boys?
The Whoopee Boys has a runtime of 1 hours and 28 minutes (88 minutes total).
When was The Whoopee Boys released?
The Whoopee Boys was released on August 22, 1986 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Whoopee Boys?
The main cast of The Whoopee Boys includes Michael O'Keefe, Paul Rodríguez, Denholm Elliott, Carole Shelley, Andy Bumatai.