Can't Buy Me Love 1987
“Ronald is making an investment in his senior year. He's hiring the prettiest cheerleader in school to be his girlfriend.”
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 94 minutes
- Director
- Steve Rash
- Networks
- Apollo Pictures, Touchstone Pictures, The Mount Company
What is Can't Buy Me Love?
Can't Buy Me Love is a film first released in 1987. Catalogued under Comedy, Romance.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1987
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 94 minutes
- Release date
- Aug 14, 1987
- Studios
- Apollo Pictures, Touchstone Pictures, The Mount Company
- Genres
- Comedy, Romance
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 6.9/10
- Episode runtime
- ~94 minutes
- Status
- Released
- Networks
- Apollo Pictures, Touchstone Pictures, The Mount Company
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Overview
Can't Buy Me Love is a film first released in 1987. Catalogued under Comedy, Romance. Produced and broadcast by Apollo Pictures, Touchstone Pictures, The Mount Company. Current status: Released.
Should you watch it?
“A nerd pays a cheerleader to fake a relationship, leading to unexpected feelings.”
- Humorous high school situations
- Sweet romantic premise
- Message about popularity vs authenticity
- Predictable teen rom‑com formula
- Premise may feel contrived to some viewers
Watch it if you enjoy lighthearted teen comedies about unexpected romance.
Suitable for teens and adults; PG‑13 rating indicates mild teen language and romantic themes.
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What is the basic plot of the film?
A nerdy student pays a popular cheerleader to pretend they’re a couple for a month, and their fake relationship changes them both.
What genre does the movie belong to?
It is a comedy and romance film aimed at a teenage audience.
How long is the movie?
The runtime is approximately 1 hour and 34 minutes.
What rating does the film have?
It is rated PG‑13.
When was the film released?
It was released in the United States on August 14, 1987.
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