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.
Casey Siemaszko
as Jerry Mitchell
Annie Ryan
as Franny Perrins
Richard Tyson
as Buddy Revell
Stacey Glick
as Brei Mitchell
Jonathan Wise
as Vincent Costello
Jeffrey Tambor
as Mr. Rice
Philip Baker Hall
as Detective Mulvahill
John P. Ryan
as Mr. O'Rourke
Mitch Pileggi
as Duke Herman
Paul Feig
as Hall Monitor
Yeardley Smith
as Cheerleader
Liza Morrow
as Karen Clarke
