The Freshman

Name: The Freshman
Director: Andrew Bergman
Genre: Comedy, Crime
Released: 1990
Duration: 1 h 42 min
Rating: 6.3
Cast: Marlon Brando, Matthew Broderick, Bruno Kirby, Penelope Ann Miller, Frank Whaley

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

19901h 42m6.3(313 votes)

ComedyCrime

Synopsis

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.

The Freshman (1990) is a comedy and crime film directed by Andrew Bergman. It stars Marlon Brando, Matthew Broderick, and Bruno Kirby. The film runs for 1 hour 42 minutes. Audiences have made it well received, with an average score of 6.3 out of 10 from 313 votes.

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Director

Andrew Bergman

Cast

Marlon Brando

Carmine Sabatini, aka Jimmy The Toucan

Matthew Broderick

Clark Kellogg

Bruno Kirby

Victor Ray

Penelope Ann Miller

Tina Sabatini

Frank Whaley

Steve Bushak

Jon Polito

Chuck Greenwald

Kenneth Welsh

Dwight Armstrong

Is The Freshman Worth Watching?

If you enjoy fans of comedy and crime, The Freshman is worth a spot on your watchlist. The surest way to know is to see whether the friends who share your taste actually loved it—that is exactly what FriendsRecommend shows you before you press play.

Frequently Asked Questions About The Freshman

Where can I watch The Freshman?

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Who stars in The Freshman?

The Freshman stars Marlon Brando, Matthew Broderick, Bruno Kirby, and Penelope Ann Miller, and was directed by Andrew Bergman.

How long is The Freshman?

The Freshman has a runtime of 1 hour 42 minutes.

When did The Freshman come out?

The Freshman was released in 1990.

What genre is The Freshman?

The Freshman is a comedy and crime film.

Is The Freshman worth watching?

The Freshman holds an average audience score of 6.3 out of 10. The best signal, though, is a recommendation from a friend who shares your taste—FriendsRecommend shows you exactly that.