Renaissance Man

"One Man's Mission To Teach The Few, The Proud... The Impossible!"

Jun 3 1994 PG-13 2h 8m
Comedy, Drama

An advertising man is slowly sliding downhill. When he is fired from his job in Detroit, he signs up for unemployment. One day they find him a job: teaching thinking skills to Army recruits. He arrives on base to find that there is no structure set up for the class.

Plot

A down-on-his-luck businessman desperately takes the only job offered - a teacher in the U.S. Army. His mission: keep a ragtag bunch of underachieving misfits from flunking out of basic training! Be on alert as this unlikely new teacher and his underdog class unexpectedly inspire each other to be all they can be!

Written by

Jim Burnstein

Directed by

Penny Marshall

Production Countries

United States of America, Canada

Production Companies

Touchstone Pictures, Cinergi Pictures Entertainment

Languages

English

Awards

N/A

Scores
# of Votes
19,575
Average Rating
6.2 out of 10
Metascore
44
Popularity
NA