(1990)—also widely known by its alternate title, The Boyfriend School —is a cult-classic romantic comedy that remains a fascinating time capsule of late '80s and early '90s aesthetics. Directed by Malcolm Mowbray and based on the novel by Sarah Bird, the film stars Steve Guttenberg, Shelley Long, Jami Gertz, and Kyle MacLachlan. Plot Overview
: Sites like Geek Vibes Nation and AndyFilm have reviewed modern home media releases, noting that while the plot has issues, the performances of Shelley Long and Jami Gertz provide a real sense of energy. Don't Tell Her It's Me
: The extreme physical transformation of Steve Guttenberg involves a bald cap, fat padding, and eventually a full-on "Lobo" biker look, capturing the high-energy, often absurd style of the era. (1990)—also widely known by its alternate title, The
: The film features a lineup of "chintzy" but beloved actors, including Twin Peaks stars Kyle MacLachlan and Mädchen Amick, though Amick's role was largely reduced in the final cut. : The extreme physical transformation of Steve Guttenberg