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Cast: Patrick Dempsey, Amanda Peterson, Courtney Gains, Tina Caspary
Director: Steve Rash
Tags: high school, coming of age, dress, new year's eve, teen drama
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About Can't Buy Me Love
- Director
- Steve Rash
- Cast
- Patrick Dempsey, Amanda Peterson, Courtney Gains, Tina Caspary, Seth Green, Sharon Farrell, Dennis Dugan, Darcy DeMoss
- Writers
- Michael Swerdlick
- Release date
- 14/08/1987
- Rating
- PG-13
- Original language
- EN
- Country
- US