One of my favourite guilty pleasures of the 80s!
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09/05/08
Can't Buy Me Love (1987)
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Reviews Counted:19
Fresh:8
Rotten:11
Average Rating:4.8/10
Runtime: 1 hr 34 mins
Genre: Comedies
Synopsis: Ronny is secretly in love with Cindi, the most popular girl on campus. She finds herself in a desperate predicament and Ronny saves the day - for a price. Cindi must pose as Ronny's girl so that... [More]
Starring: Patrick Dempsey, Amanda Peterson, Dennis Dugan, Courtney Gains
Director: Steve Rash
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Reviews for Can't Buy Me Love
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03/19/08
Top CriticAt times this is a funny, touching film, but more often it isn't.
08/06/07
A slight but not unenjoyable movie.
06/24/06
No review available.
10/05/05
Standard '80s teen angst fodder.
10/01/04
No review available.
09/02/04
No review available.
07/16/04
No review available.
03/28/04
No review available.
03/04/04
No review available.
12/12/03
The film thinks it wants to be sincere, when all it truly wants is to be popular, just like the other kids' movies, so it sells off its originality.
05/20/03
Top CriticNo review available.
03/24/03
Cute premise, cute leads, and Amanda Peterson? CUTE!
03/19/03
Okay teen comedy. Nothing special.
02/02/03
No review available.
01/15/03
No review available.
07/26/02
Shouldn't work, but it does. For the most part, anyway.
07/26/02
As written by Michael Swerdlick and guided by Rash, the theme dissolves into a bland parody of pubescent pain.
01/01/00
Top CriticIt doesn't have a thought in its head and probably no notion of the corruption at its core.
01/01/00
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