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The Freshman 1990 Directed by Andrew Bergman

He was on his way to the Dean's List, but he wound up on the hit list.

After a film student gets his belongings stolen, he meets a mobster bearing a startling resemblance to a certain cinematic godfather. Soon, he finds himself caught up in a caper involving endangered species and fine dining.

Country USA
Production Country USA
Language English
Spoken Language English
Gneres Comedy , Crime
Production Company TriStar Pictures
Release Date 20 July 1990
102 mins
Cast
Marlon Brando
Marlon Brando Carmine Sabatini, aka Jimmy The Toucan
Matthew Broderick
Matthew Broderick Clark Kellogg
Bruno Kirby
Bruno Kirby Victor Ray
Penelope Ann Miller
Penelope Ann Miller Tina Sabatini
Frank Whaley
Frank Whaley Steve Bushak
Jon Polito
Jon Polito Chuck Greenwald
Kenneth Welsh
Kenneth Welsh Dwight Armstrong
Richard Gant
Richard Gant Lloyd Simpson
Jefferson Mappin
Jefferson Mappin Hunter
Maximilian Schell
Maximilian Schell Larry London
Paul Benedict
Paul Benedict Arthur Fleeber
BD Wong
BD Wong Edward
Leonardo Cimino
Leonardo Cimino Lorenzo
David Stratton
David Stratton Student in Fleeber Classroom
Gianni Russo
Gianni Russo Maitre D’ Gourmet Club
Pamela Payton-Wright
Pamela Payton-Wright Liz Armstrong
Bert Parks
Bert Parks Bert Parks
Tex Konig
Tex Konig Leo
Warren Davis
Warren Davis Father Frank
Vera Lockwood
Vera Lockwood Aunt Angelina
Daniel Dion
Daniel Dion Gas Attendant
Marnie Edwards
Marnie Edwards Mall Mother
Doug Silberstein
Doug Silberstein Mr. Glassman
James Millington
James Millington FBI Man
Drake Arden
Drake Arden Student in Fleeber Classroom
Geraldine Ronan
Geraldine Ronan Student in Fleeber Classroom
Derek Mitchell
Derek Mitchell Student in Fleeber Classroom
Joe Ingoldsby
Joe Ingoldsby Waiter in Restaurant
Adrienne Howe
Adrienne Howe Mall Patron
Patricia Andrews
Patricia Andrews Mall Patron
Edward Roy
Edward Roy Mall Patron
Amanda Smith
Amanda Smith Mall Patron
Andrew Airlie
Andrew Airlie Mall Patron
Daniel DeSanto
Daniel DeSanto Mall Patron
Wendy Dickson
Wendy Dickson Mall Patron
Christina Trivett
Christina Trivett Mall Patron
Fifi Donahue
Fifi Donahue Information Booth Lady
John Cazale
John Cazale Fredo Corleone (archive footage) (uncredited)
Jordan-Patrick Marcantonio
Jordan-Patrick Marcantonio Mall Patron (uncredited)
Louis Perez
Louis Perez Lookout (uncredited)
David Was
David Was Keyboarder for Gourmet Club Party Band (uncredited)
Don Was
Don Was Guitarist for Gourmet Club Party Band (uncredited)
Crew
Director
Andrew Bergman
Andrew Bergman
Writer
Andrew Bergman
Andrew Bergman
Producer
Mike Lobell
Mike Lobell
Cinematography
William A. Fraker
William A. Fraker
Composer
David Newman
David Newman
Editor
Barry Malkin
Barry Malkin
Production Design
Ken Adam
Ken Adam
Sound
Joseph S. DeBeasi
Joseph S. DeBeasi
Neil L. Kaufman
Neil L. Kaufman
Ira Spiegel
Ira Spiegel
Louis Bertini
Louis Bertini
Elliot Deitch
Elliot Deitch
Michael Kirchberger
Michael Kirchberger
Richard Lightstone
Richard Lightstone
Art Direction
Alicia Keywan
Alicia Keywan
Set Decoration
Gordon Sim
Gordon Sim
Costume Design
Julie Weiss
Julie Weiss
Kim W. Chow
Kim W. Chow
Makeup Artists
Phil Rhodes
Phil Rhodes
Patricia Green
Patricia Green
Hairstylists
Colleen Callaghan
Colleen Callaghan
Phil Rhodes
Phil Rhodes
James D. Brown
James D. Brown
Camera Operators
Harald Ortenburger
Harald Ortenburger
Stephen S. Campanelli
Stephen S. Campanelli
Casting
Mike Fenton
Mike Fenton
Judy Taylor
Judy Taylor
Lynda Gordon
Lynda Gordon
Stunts
Mick O'Rourke
Mick O'Rourke
Shelley Cook
Shelley Cook
John Stead
John Stead
John Stoneham Sr.
John Stoneham Sr.
David R. Ellis
David R. Ellis
Script Supervisor
Susanna David
Susanna David
Lighting
Eric Holmes
Eric Holmes
Chris Holmes
Chris Holmes
Assistant Directors
Louis D'Esposito
Louis D'Esposito
Cynthia Clayton
Cynthia Clayton
Julie A. Bloom
Julie A. Bloom
Tom Quinn
Tom Quinn
Additional Photography
Kerry Hayes
Kerry Hayes