"Private School" fits within the teen romantic comedy genre, characterized by its setting in an exclusive school environment and themes of young love, rivalry, and youthful misadventures. Typical elements include romantic triangles, lighthearted sexual humor, and comedic mischief typical of coming-of-age stories. What makes "Private School" stand out from other Romance titles is its blend of adolescent romance with bold, risqué comedy, such as the subplot of Bubba dressing up to infiltrate the girls' locker room, which adds a provocative and playful edge uncommon in more straightforward romantic dramas. The film also emphasizes the social dynamics and pranks within a private school setting, providing a distinctive backdrop that shapes the characters' interactions and the story's humor.
Main Cast of Private School
Phoebe Cates
Betsy Russell
Matthew Modine
Crew of Private School
Full backstage crew list →- Released June 29, 1983