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Morgan Stewart's Coming Home

1987 · 92 min

A goofy, good-natured teen comedy that coasts on silly pranks and mild political mischief, pleasant but forgettable.

Genres
Comedy
Tagline
He was just Ducky in "Pretty in Pink". Now he's crazy rich...and it's all his parents' fault.
Overview
Eccentric 17-year-old Morgan Stewart (Cryer) can't seem to get his conservative parents to notice him - even though Morgan's been thrown out of 10 prep schools in 7 years! But when a sleazy campaign manager threatens Morgan's father's senatorial bid, Morgan comes home to clean up the mess... and creates hilarious havoc! by the time Morgan is finished, Washington politics will never be the same.

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Tone
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
  • satiricalstrength 1 of 3
  • warmstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • family
  • coming-of-age
  • politics
  • love
  • corruption
Places
  • big city
  • home
  • school
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror1
Humour7
Realism6
Romance5
Tension3
Darkness2
Complexity3
Emotional weight3

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Genres
comedy
Directed by
Alan Smithee, Paul Aaron, Terry Winsor
Written by
David N. Titcher, Ken Hixon
Starring
Jon Cryer, Viveka Davis, Paul Gleason, Nicholas Pryor, Savely Kramarov, Roger Bowen, Andrew Duncan, Leeza Vinnichenko
Music
Peter Bernstein
Cinematography
Richard E. Brooks
Runtime
92 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
English

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