Movie Info

Mark Watson (C. Thomas Howell) must snag a scholarship that will get him into get into Harvard Law School. And there happens to be one available for a...(read more...) black student. Only problem -- Mark's not black ... yet. It's Affirmative Action in reverse when Mark concocts a chemical solution that allows him to pass as a black student. Along the way, however, he learns a few valuable lessons about what it's like to be a minority.

Director: Steve Miner

MPAA: PG-13

Running Time: 105 min.

Release Date: Oct 24, 1986

Cast: Arye Gross, C. Thomas Howell, James Earl Jones, James Sikking, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Leslie Nielsen, Max Wright, Melora Hardin, Rae Dawn Chong, Wallace Langham