Stealing Harvard

Stealing Harvard

85 mins | Drama, Crime, Comedy, Action | Sept. 13, 2002

John and his girlfriend have vowed to marry once they save $30,000 for their dream house. But the minute they achieve their financial goal, John finds out his niece has been accepted at Harvard, and he's reminded of his promise to pay for her tuition (nearly $30,000). John's friend Duff convinces him to turn to petty crime to make the payment … but Duff's hare-brained schemes spin quickly out of control.

Stealing Harvard

85 mins | Drama, Crime, Comedy, Action | Sept. 13, 2002

Stealing Harvard
John and his girlfriend have vowed to marry once they save $30,000 for their dream house. But the minute they achieve their financial goal, John finds out his niece has been accepted at Harvard, and he's reminded of his promise to pay for her tuition (nearly $30,000). John's friend Duff convinces him to turn to petty crime to make the payment … but Duff's hare-brained schemes spin quickly out of control.
IMDb rating 5.1
Producers Columbia Pictures, Imagine Entertainment, Revolution Studios
Original title Stealing Harvard
Directors Bruce McCulloch
Writers Martin Hynes, Peter Tolan

Cast

Jason Lee

as John Plummer

Tom Green

as Walter P. 'Duff' Duffy

Leslie Mann

as Elaine Warner

Megan Mullally

as Patty Plummer

Dennis Farina

as Mr. Warner

Tammy Blanchard

as Noreen Plummer

Richard Jenkins

as Honorable Judge Emmett Cook

Chris Penn

as David Loach

John C. McGinley

as Detective Charles

Seymour Cassel

as Uncle Jack

Don Wilson

as Loach's Friend

Martin Starr

as Liquor Store Clerk

Bruce McCulloch

as Fidio the Lawyer

Mary Gillis

as Duff's Mom

Ken Magee

as Butcher

Nick Offerman

as Electrician

Paul Feig

as Electrician

Jeanette Miller

as Grandma

Thomas Rosales Jr.

as Loach's Bandit

Steffiana De La Cruz

as Loach's Girlfriend

Ernie Grunwald

as Lineup Man

Marshall Manesh

as Toy Store Manager

Lorna Scott

as Aunt Jean

Ashlynn Rose

as Younger Noreen

Bobby Harwell

as Uncle Dave