MAKING THE GRADE In MAKING THE GRADE a spoiled rich kid, Palmer Woodrow III (Dana Olsen), who cannot collect on his trust fund unless he completes his senior year in high school, arranges for a street-wise punk, Eddie Keaton (Judd Nelson) to take his place in school. Cast: Partial list Eddie Keaton - Judd Nelson Tracey Hoover - Jonna Lee Mr. Harriman - Gordon Jump Coach Wordman - Walter Olkewicz Nicky - Ronald Lacey Palmer Woodrow III - Dana Olsen Rand - Carey Scott Bif - Scott McGinnis Dice - Andrew Clay Skip - John Dye Blimp - Daniel Schneider Mr Hoover - John Stevens Country of Origin: USA Release Date: 1984 Production: Gene Quintano for Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, United Artists, and Golan - Globus Production; released by Cannon Group Director: Dorian Walker MPAA Rating: R Run Time: 105 min. Screenplay: Gene Quintano, Charles Gale Video Available. Genre: Comedy