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Billy Madison

Summary: In order to inherit his fed-up father Brian's hotel empire, immature and lazy Billy Madison must repeat grades one through twelve all over again. The further Billy progresses, the harder his hated rival Eric Gordon tries to stop him.
Runtime: 1 h 29 min
MPAA: PG

Country: United States
Language: English
Movie budget: $ 10,000,000
Domestic: $ 25,588,734
International: $ 900,000

Box office:

Budget:$10MDomestic:$25.6MInternational:$900KWorldwide:$26.5M

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Universal Pictures

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White82.35%Asian5.88%Black5.88%Jewish5.88%
2.00
BechdeltestNo women talking

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Violence3/5
Sex3/5
Language3/5
Consumerism1/5
Drugs2/5

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This film gets a 2/5 family friendly score

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Message
0/5

The main character is an unmotivated heir to a hotel fortune who must learn to apply himself in order to succeed. 

Role model
0/5

Characters are too silly, strange, and one-dimensional to be seen as positive role models. 

Violence
3/5

In a high school auditorium, a character pulls out a gun and starts shooting. He is shot at by another character armed with a rifle and scope. A clown seems to fall to its death at a party. A station wagon full of a family of bullies spins out of control and goes off a cliff. 

Sex
3/5
Language
3/5

Some profanity. "F--k" is used once. "S--t." "Dips--t." "Horses--t." "Ass." "A--wipe." "Douchebag." Use of the word "retarded." 

Consumerism
1/5

Triscuit, Coke, and Snack Pack references.

Drugs
2/5

Some binge drinking involving Billy and his friends, causing Billy to see a hallucination of a penguin. 

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