Renaissance Man (1994)

Directed by

Penny Marshall

Genre

comedy film, comedy drama

Country

United States

Runtime

1h 57m

Rated

PG-13

Rating

6.1 of 10 from 321 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A former advertising executive loses his job and reluctantly takes a teaching position at an army base. His students are struggling recruits who need help passing basic subjects. The film shows how he adapts his teaching to connect with them.

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What happens

Renaissance Man is a 1994 American comedy film directed by Penny Marshall, and starring Danny DeVito, Gregory Hines, James Remar and Cliff Robertson. It follows a former advertising executive teaching uneducated recruits at an army base. In Australia, the film is known under the title of Army Intelligence. The film received generally negative reviews. It grossed $24 million at the box office against a budget of $40 million. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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