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Can't Buy Me Love (1987)

★ 6.8PG-1394 minDirector: Steve Rash

1987 film by Steve Rash

Can't Buy Me Love is a 1987 American teen romantic comedy film directed by Steve Rash, starring Patrick Dempsey and Amanda Peterson in a story about Ronald Miller, a nerd at a high school in Tucson, Arizona, who gives cheerleader Cindy Mancini $1,000 to pretend to be his girlfriend for a month. The film takes its title from a Beatles song of the same title.

Plot summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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What is Can't Buy Me Love about?
Can't Buy Me Love (1987) — Ronald Miller is tired of being a nerd, and makes a deal with one of the most popular girls in school to help him break into the "cool" clique. He offers her a thousand dollars to pretend to be his girlfriend for a month. It succeeds, but he soon learns that the price of populari
Is Can't Buy Me Love based on a true story?
See the production background and source material details on the official Wikipedia article.
Is Can't Buy Me Love scary?
Content rating: PG-13. See the reviews tab for parental guidance and tone notes.