It's recruiting time and despite being short and scrawny, Johnny Walker is America's hottest young football prospect. His dilemma: should he take one of the many offers from college talent scouts or should he attend the local state college with his girlfriend and give up his football career?
Two of the screenwriters, Steve Zacharias and Jeff Buhai, also wrote Revenge of the Nerds, so it's not surprising that they're more interested in tame teen-age fantasies than in social satire.
– Caryn James,
New York Times,
20 May 2003
rotten:
The people who made this movie should be ashamed of themselves.
– Roger Ebert,
Chicago Sun-Times,
1 Jan 2000
rotten:
If Chuck Berry were dead, he'd be spinning in his grave.