Plain Clothes
“An Undercover Nightmare.”
1988•PG•1h 38m•5.8•Released
ComedyThrillerMysteryCrimeRomanceAction
To prove his brother's innocence, undercover officer Nick enrolls in high school again, dealing with crushes, bullies, humiliations, popularity swings, and quirky teachers and staff to find the real murderer.
Director
Martha Coolidge
Writer
Scott Frank
Budget
$8M
Revenue
$0M
Languages
English
Studio
Sierra Alta Productions
Cast
Arliss Howard
Nick Dunbar
Suzy Amis
Robin Torrence
George Wendt
Chet Butler
Diane Ladd
Jane Melway
Seymour Cassel
Ed Malmburg
Larry Pine
Dave Hechtor
Jackie Gayle
Coach Zeffer
Abe Vigoda
Mr. Wiseman
Robert Stack
Mr. Gardner
Alexandra Powers
Dawn-Marie Zeffer
Peter Dobson
Kyle Kerns
Loren Dean
Matt Dunbar
Harry Shearer
Simon Feck
Reginald VelJohnson
Captain Graff
Max Perlich
Carter
Production
Company
Sierra Alta Productions
Company
Paramount Pictures
Producer
Michael Manheim
Producer
Richard Wechsler
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