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Oxford Blues (1984)

PG_13 97 min  -  Comedy | Drama | Sport  -   24 August 1984 (USA)
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A young American hustler pursues the girl of his dreams to Oxford, where he must enroll to obtain her.

Director:

Robert Boris

Writer:

Robert Boris
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Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
Rob Lowe ...
Nick De Angelo
Ally Sheedy ...
Rona
Amanda Pays ...
Lady Victoria Wingate
Julian Sands ...
Colin Gilchrist Fisher
Julian Firth Julian Firth ...
Geordie Nevitts
Alan Howard Alan Howard ...
Simon Rutledge
Gail Strickland Gail Strickland ...
Las Vegas Lady
Michael Gough ...
Doctor Ambrose
Aubrey Morris ...
Doctor Quentin Boggs
Cary Elwes ...
Lionel
Bruce Payne ...
Peter Howles
Anthony Calf ...
Gareth Rycroft
Pip Torrens ...
Ian
Richard Hunt Richard Hunt ...
Larry
Peter Jason ...
Mr. De Angelo
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Storyline

A young American hustler in Las Vegas spots a rich English Lady. Smitten, he pursues her to England, where his only chance of getting together with her is to enroll in Oxford and join the rowing team. Written by <crow_steve@hotmail.com>  

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Taglines:

He fell in love with a girl and conned his way into Oxford University just to meet her. Now he's learning how to be a winner. See more »

Genres:

Comedy | Drama | Sport

Parents Guide:

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Details

Country:

UK

Language:

English

Release Date:

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Also Known As:

A Descoberta See more »

Filming Locations:

Las Vegas, Nevada, USA See more »

Box Office

Opening Weekend:

$2,486,418 (USA) (26 August 1984)

Gross:

$8,793,152 (USA)
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Technical Specs

Runtime:

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Sound Mix:

Dolby

Color:

Color
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Did You Know?

Trivia

An uncredited remake of MGM's hit A Yank at Oxford, but produced independently for MGM in the negative pickup deal financing manner popular in the 1980s. See more »

Goofs

Crew or equipment visible: The reflection of the equipment is visible through the revolving door as the Las Vegas Lady enters the casino after saying goodbye to Nick. See more »


Soundtracks

"Risking It All On Love"
Music by David Chesky
Lyrics by Norman Chesky, Galen R. Brandt and Jody Gray
Produced by David Chesky
Vocals by Patrick Jude and Kathy Ingraham
(c) 1984 Chesky Productions ASCAP and Runnymede Music Inc. See more »