COMEDY . 1985 . 1h 33m . 6.6/10

Mischief_

"The first time seems like the worst time, but it's the one time you'll never forget!"

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.

Starring Doug McKeon, Catherine Mary Stewart, Kelly Preston
Box Office $8.7M
6.6/10
Rating
$8.7M
Box Office
1h 33m
Runtime
1985
Year
Updated Feb 16, 2026
Mischief poster
The first time seems like the worst time, but it's the one time you'll never forget!

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.

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Cast
Doug McKeon stars as Jonathan Bellah in Mischief.
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Year context
Mischief was released 41 years ago in 1985.
Overview
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 a...
Mischief is a Comedy, Romance film with a runtime of 1h 33m.

CAST (20)

Doug McKeon
Doug McKeon
Jonathan Bellah
Catherine Mary Stewart
Catherine Mary Stewart
Bunny Miller
Kelly Preston
Kelly Preston
Marilyn McCauley
Chris Nash
Chris Nash
Gene Harbrough
D.W. Brown
D.W. Brown
Kenny
Jami Gertz
Jami Gertz
Rosalie
Margaret Blye
Margaret Blye
Claire Miller
Graham Jarvis
Graham Jarvis
Mr. Miller
Terry O'Quinn
Terry O'Quinn
Claude Harbrough
DE
Darren Ewing
Ted
DL
Dennis L. O'Connell
T.J.
BM
Bob McGuire
Mr. Hewitt
BK
Bryce Kasson
Robbie
AR
Andrew Ream
Harry Horner
JN
Julie Noble
Mrs. McCauley
BB
Bob Banks
Mr. Hartman
CD
Charles Dodrill
Mr. Horstadt
Jordan Baker
Jordan Baker
Mrs. Newell
PS
Phillip S. Wilson
Mr. McCauley
CG
Clarence Glover
Police Officer

BOX OFFICE

$8.7M
Revenue

DETAILS

Release
Status
Released
Runtime
93 min (1h 33m)
Country
Rating
6.6/10 (152 votes)
Box Office
$8,692,426

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is Mischief 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.
How long is Mischief?
Mischief has a runtime of 93 minutes (1h 33m).
Who stars in Mischief?
The cast of Mischief includes Doug McKeon, Catherine Mary Stewart, Kelly Preston, Chris Nash, D.W. Brown.
How much did Mischief make at the box office?
Mischief earned $8,692,426 worldwide at the box office.
What is the rating of Mischief?
Mischief has a rating of 6.6 out of 10 based on 152 votes on TMDB.

GENRES (2)

Comedy Romance
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