Three O'Clock High
1987, English. Directed by Phil Joanou.
Jerry Mitchell just bumped into Buddy Revell. Now Jerry isn't thinking about math or english. Because at three o'clock, he's history.
Nerdy high schooler Jerry Mitchell is assigned to write an article for the school paper about the infamous new delinquent transfer student, Buddy Revell. When Jerry accidentally invades Buddy's personal space and touches him, Buddy challenges Jerry to an afterschool fight in the parking lot, which Jerry tries to avoid at all costs.
- Runtime
- 1h 29m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG-13
Start now and it ends at ….
Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.8/10 from 319 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch Three O'Clock High
Three O'Clock High isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it online.
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Cast & crew
- Phil JoanouDirector
- Casey SiemaszkoJerry Mitchell
- Annie RyanFranny Perrins
- Richard TysonBuddy Revell
- Stacey GlickBrei Mitchell
- Jonathan WiseVincent Costello
- Jeffrey TamborMr. Rice
- Philip Baker HallDetective Mulvahill
- John P. RyanMr. O'Rourke
- Mitch PileggiDuke Herman
- Paul FeigHall Monitor
- Yeardley SmithCheerleader
- Liza MorrowKaren Clarke
Details
- Released
- 9 October 1987
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Tom Szollosi, Richard Christian Matheson
- Budget
- $6M
- Box office
- $3.7M
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Three O'Clock High: quick answers
Is Three O'Clock High worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.8/10 from 319 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Three O'Clock High?
Three O'Clock High runs 89 minutes (1h 29m).
Does Three O'Clock High have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Three O'Clock High. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Three O'Clock High parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Three O'Clock High is rated PG-13 in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Three O'Clock High on?
Three O'Clock High isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it online. (Checked 31 October 2026.)
What movies are like Three O'Clock High?
If you liked Three O'Clock High, try The New Guy, Better Off Dead..., Hot Pursuit.
Who directed Three O'Clock High?
Three O'Clock High (1987) was directed by Phil Joanou and stars Casey Siemaszko, Annie Ryan, Richard Tyson.