Cast
- Rodney Dangerfield as Thornton Melon
- Sally Kellerman as Dr. Diane Turner
- Burt Young as Lou
- Keith Gordon as Jason Melon
- Robert Downey, Jr. as Derek Lutz
- Paxton Whitehead as Dr. Phillip Barbay
- Sam Kinison as Professor Terguson
- Terry Farrell as Valerie Desmond
- M. Emmet Walsh as Coach Turnbull
- Adrienne Barbeau as Vanessa Melon
- William Zabka as Chas Osborne
- Ned Beatty as "Dean" David Martin
- Severn Darden as Dr. Borozini
- Jason Hervey as Young Thornton
- Kurt Vonnegut as Himself (cameo)
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Famous quotes containing the word cast:
“I would rather not see such winds subside, which carry your slow ship away, although they leave me, cast down, on an empty shore, often, with clenched hand, calling you cruel.”
—Propertius Sextus (c. 50–16 B.C.)
“There is ... but one response possible from us: Force, Force to the uttermost, Force without stint or limit, the righteous and triumphant Force which shall make Right the law of the world and cast every selfish dominion down in the dust.”
—Woodrow Wilson (1856–1924)
“For verily I say unto you, that whosoever shall say unto this mountain, Be thou removed, and be thou cast into the sea; and shall not doubt in his heart, but shall believe that those things which he saith shall come to pass; he shall have whatsoever he saith.”
—Bible: New Testament Jesus, in Mark 11:23.
Matthew 21:21 also refers to this speech.