The Whoopee Boys
1986, English. Directed by John Byrum.
Doing all the wrong things in all the wrong places.
Two obnoxious and dim-witted misfits attempt to save a school for needy children by attempting to sneak into the wealthy high society of Palm Beach to get the money needed for their cause.
- Runtime
- 1h 28m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
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Cast & crew
- John ByrumDirector
- Michael O'KeefeJake Bateman
- Paul RodríguezBarney Benar
- Denholm ElliottCol. Phelps
- Carole ShelleyHenrietta Phelps
- Andy BumataiRoy Raja
- Eddie DeezenEddie Lipschultz
- Marsha WarfieldOfficer White
- Elizabeth ArlenShelley
- Karen A. SmytheClorinda Antonucci
- Joe SpinellGuido Antonucci
- Robert GwaltneyHumping the Butler
- Lucinda JenneyOlivia
Details
- Released
- 22 August 1986
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- David Obst, Steve Zacharias, Jeff Buhai
- Budget
- $8M
- Box office
- $445K
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The Whoopee Boys: quick answers
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How long is The Whoopee Boys?
The Whoopee Boys runs 88 minutes (1h 28m).
Does The Whoopee Boys have a post-credits scene?
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The Whoopee Boys parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
The Whoopee Boys is rated R in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is The Whoopee Boys on?
The Whoopee Boys isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it online. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Whoopee Boys?
If you liked The Whoopee Boys, try Feast of the Seven Fishes, The Knack... and How to Get It, ¿Quieres ser mi hijo?.
Who directed The Whoopee Boys?
The Whoopee Boys (1986) was directed by John Byrum and stars Michael O'Keefe, Paul Rodríguez, Denholm Elliott.