Directed by Ron Howard   Written by Lowell Ganz   Babaloo Mandel   Cast Henry Winkler ... Chuck Lumley Michael Keaton ... Bill Blazejowski Shelley Long ... Belinda Keaton Gina Hecht ... Charlotte Koogle Pat Corley ... Edward Koogle Bobby Di Cicco ... Leonard (as Bobby DiCicco) Nita Talbot ... Vivian Basil Hoffman ... Drollhauser Tim Rossovich ... Luke Clint Howard ... Jefferey Joe Spinell ... Manetti Cheryl Carter ... Tanya Becky Gonzalez ... Lupe Corki Grazer ... Sylvia (as Corki Corman) Jaid Barrymore ... Joyce (as Ildiko Jaid) Ava Lazar ... Sharon Robbin Young ... Nancy Ola Ray ... Dawn Cassandra Gava ... J.J. Mimi Lieber ... Linda Ashley Cox ... Jenny Lynn Elizabeth Carder ... Dolores Dawn Dunlap ... Maxine Jeanne Mori ... Marsha K.C. Winkler ... Cheryl Catherine Gilmour ... Kim Monique Gabrielle ... Tessie Jim Staahl ... Red Barbara Ann Grimes ... Mrs. Koogle Richard Belzer ... Pig Badja Djola ... Cleon Marc Flanagan ... Steve Beau Billingslea ... Donny Kevin Rodney Sullivan ... Tyrone (as Kevin R. Sullivan) Grand L. Bush ... Mustafa (as Grand Bush) Julius LeFlore ... Franklin Floyd Levine ... Sal Carboni Reid Cruickshanks ... Sgt. Averbach Charles Fleischer ... Prisoner Tom Mahoney ... Judge Vincent Schiavelli ... Carl Jack Perkins ... Tuttle James Ritz ... Morgue Worker (as Jim Ritz) John Boyle ... Leopard Boy Brett Baxter Clark ... Paradise Doorman (as Brett Clark) Paul S. Kaufman ... Paradise Patron (as Paul Kaufman) Joy Michael Vogelbacher ... Jacuzzi Girl Hugo Napier ... Blind Man Tom Candela ... Sailor #1 Eddie Gattalin ... Sailor #2 (as Edward G. Betlow) Horace Long ... Turkey Man Angelo Vignari ... Barber Kevin Costner ... Frat Boy #1 Rick Starr ... Frat Boy #2 Russell Forte ... Frat Boy #3 Jim Greenleaf ... Frat Boy #4 Jason FitzGerald ... Frat Boy #5 (as Jason Fitz-Gerald) Jeremy Lawrence ... Frat Boy #6 Shannen Doherty ... Bluebird Uncredited Cast Tiana Barron ... Hooker ' Our Ladies Of The Night ' John Milton Branton ... Bum David Eisen ... Spa Guest Larry Gamell Jr. ... Man in Pool Cheryl Howard ... Girl Kissing Boyfriend in Front of Apartment Ron Howard ... Annoying Sax Player / Boy Making out with Girlfriend in Front of Chuck's Apartment William Magerman ... Man in Barber Shop Antone Pagán ... Frat Boy Michael Pataki ... Man Who Moons Courtroom Teal Roberts ... Hooker Susan Wool-Rush ... Student Darcel Wynne ... Nightclub Dancer Produced by Brian Grazer   Don Kranze   Original Music by Burt Bacharach

Additional Info Premiere: July 30, 1982 DVD Release: July 27, 1999 Blu-ray Release: October 05, 2021 Country: Distributor: Warner Brother Studios Websites: Production Companies Major Studio Partners (financed by) The Ladd Company Distributors Warner Bros.   (1982) (USA) (theatrical) Warner Home Video   (1983) (USA) (VHS) (clamshell pan and scan) CBS   (1985) (USA) (TV) Warner Home Video   (1994) (USA) (VHS) Warner Home Video   (1999) (USA) (DVD) Warner Home Video   (USA) (video) (laserdisc) Rating Stats Overall Rating 6.5 / 10 Our Rating -- / 10 Your Friends -- / 10 Male Users -- / 10 Female Users -- / 10 Site Ranking #3,814 / 21,111 Site Ranking #3,810 Black Sunday (1960) #3,811 The Devils (1971) #3,812 Death Note 2: The Last Name (2006) #3,813 Vampire Hunter D (1985) #3,814 Night Shift (1982) #3,815 The Fall Guy (2024) #3,816 Almost Heroes (1998) #3,817 Deadstream (2022) #3,818 The Quiet (2005)