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Class (1983)

Class poster
Directed by
Lewis John Carlino
Genre
comedy drama, coming-of-age film, romantic comedy film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 34m
Rated
R
Rating
5.9 of 10 from 206 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A wealthy prep school student starts a secret relationship with an older woman who turns out to be his roommate's mother. His lies and the hidden romance lead to comedic complications and emotional clashes.

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What happens

Class is a 1983 American comedy drama film directed by Lewis John Carlino, starring Rob Lowe, Jacqueline Bisset, Andrew McCarthy, and Cliff Robertson. In addition to being Lowe's second film (released four months after The Outsiders), it marked the film debuts of McCarthy, John Cusack, Virginia Madsen, Casey Siemaszko, and Lolita Davidovich. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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