Can't Buy Me Love
📖 Synopsis
Nerdy high schooler Ronald Miller rescues cheerleader Cindy Mancini from parental punishment after she accidentally destroys her mother's designer clothes. Ronald agrees to pay for the $1,000 outfit on one condition: that she will act as though they're a couple for an entire month. As the days pass, however, Cindy grows fond of Ronald, making him popular. But when Ronald's former best friend gets left behind, he realizes that social success isn't everything.
🎥 Production Details
- Tagline
- “Ronald is making an investment in his senior year. He's hiring the prettiest cheerleader in school to be his girlfriend.”
- Release Status
- Released
- Genres
- Comedy, Romance
- Director
- Steve Rash
- Original Language
- EN
🎭 Cast
Patrick DempseyRonald Miller
Amanda PetersonCindy Mancini
Courtney GainsKenneth Wurman
Tina CasparyBarbara
Seth GreenChuckie Miller
Sharon FarrellMrs. Mancini
Dennis DuganDavid Miller
Darcy DeMossPatty
Devin DeVasquezIris
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Can't Buy Me Love about?
- Nerdy high schooler Ronald Miller rescues cheerleader Cindy Mancini from parental punishment after she accidentally destroys her mother's designer clothes. Ronald agrees to pay for the $1,000 outfit on one condition: that she will act as though they're a couple for an entire month. As the days pass, however, Cindy grows fond of Ronald, making him popular. But when Ronald's former best friend gets left behind, he realizes that social success isn't everything.
- Who directed Can't Buy Me Love?
- Can't Buy Me Love was directed by Steve Rash.
- When was Can't Buy Me Love released?
- Can't Buy Me Love was released on August 14, 1987.
- How long is Can't Buy Me Love?
- Can't Buy Me Love has a runtime of 1h 34m.
- Where can I track Can't Buy Me Love?
- You can track Can't Buy Me Love on Matinee — the free movie and TV show tracker app for iOS. Log it, rate it, and share your thoughts with friends.












