Mischief (1985): cast, story & where to watch
1985 · Film · ★ 6.8
Released in 1985, Mischief is a comedy and romance film directed by Mel Damski, running about 93 minutes. “The first time seems like the worst time, but it's the one time you'll never forget!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. 1956: The shy Jonathan's luck with girls changes when he wins the rebellious Gene as a friend in his last year of high school. Gene is adored by many girls and manages to teach Jonathan a few lessons. Gene himself would rather just be with one girl: his girlfriend Bunny. But since his father is poor, her parents don't accept him.
Who’s in it. Mischief stars Doug McKeon as Jonathan Bellah, Catherine Mary Stewart as Bunny Miller, Kelly Preston as Marilyn McCauley and Chris Nash as Gene Harbrough, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.8/10, Mischief has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $8.7M at the box office.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Mischief page.
If you liked it. Fans of Mischief tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Mischief (1985)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Mischief change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Mischief worth watching?
- Mischief holds an audience score of 6.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Mischief?
- Mischief stars Doug McKeon, Catherine Mary Stewart, Kelly Preston, Chris Nash and D.W. Brown.
- When was Mischief released?
- Mischief was released in 1985, with a runtime of about 93 minutes.