Can't Hardly Wait
Yesterday's history. Tomorrow's the future. Tonight's the party.
1998 | 100m | English
Popularity: 1 (history)
| Director: | Deborah Kaplan, Harry Elfont |
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| Writer: | Deborah Kaplan, Harry Elfont |
| Staring: |
| It's graduation day at Huntington Hills High, and you know what that means - time to party. And not just any party, either. This one will be a night to remember, as the nerds become studs, the jocks are humiliated, and freshman crushes blossom into grown-up romance. | |
| Release Date: | Jun 12, 1998 |
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| Director: | Deborah Kaplan, Harry Elfont |
| Writer: | Deborah Kaplan, Harry Elfont |
| Genres: | Comedy, Romance |
| Keywords | alcohol, american football, regret, homophobia, radio, cheerleader, love letter, college, graduation, talk show, groupie, nerd, high school, friends, house party, coming of age, high school graduation, dating, break-up, rock band, pop music, infatuation, unlikely friendship, social outcast, woman director, jocks, revenge plot |
| Production Companies | Columbia Pictures |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $25,605,015
Budget: $10,000,000 |
| Updates |
Updated: Feb 01, 2025 Entered: Apr 13, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Jennifer Love Hewitt | Amanda Beckett |
| Ethan Embry | Preston Meyers |
| Charlie Korsmo | William Lichter |
| Lauren Ambrose | Denise Fleming |
| Peter Facinelli | Mike Dexter |
| Seth Green | Kenny Fisher |
| Michelle Brookhurst | Molly Stinson |
| Alexander Martin | Olaf |
| Erik Palladino | Cousin Ron |
| Channon Roe | Jake |
| Sean Patrick Thomas | Ben |
| Freddy Rodríguez | T.J. |
| Joel Michaely | Geoff Piccirilli |
| Jay Paulson | Murphy Pelan |
| Branden Williams | DJ Sammy |
| Robert Jayne | Richie Koolboy |
| Johnny Zander | Jimmy |
| Donald Faison | Dan |
| Alec Ledd | Brian |
| Jaime Pressly | Beth |
| Tamala Jones | Cindi |
| Jennifer Lyons | Rachel |
| Chris Owen | Klepto Kid |
| Vicellous Shannon | Carl |
| Victor Togunde | Woody |
| Marisol Nichols | Groupie |
| Liz Stauber | Lynda |
| Nicole Bilderback | Ready to Have Sex Girl |
| Jason Segel | Matt |
| Paige Moss | Ashley |
| Clea DuVall | Jana |
| Leslie Grossman | Ready to Have Sex Girl's Friend |
| Brian Klugman | Stoner Guy |
| Meadow Sisto | Flower |
| Eric Balfour | Steve |
| Selma Blair | Girl Mike Hits On #1 |
| Sara Rue | Earth Girl |
| Amber Benson | Stephanie (uncredited) |
| Jennifer Elise Cox | Mary (uncredited) |
| Jenna Elfman | The Angel (uncredited) |
| Melissa Joan Hart | Vicki (uncredited) |
| Breckin Meyer | Walter (uncredited) |
| Jerry O'Connell | Trip McNeely (uncredited) |
| Johnny Whitworth | Gum Boy (Voice) (Uncredited) |
| Jamie Donnelly | Teacher |
| Shannon Frank | Party Guest |
| Brian Hall | Real Homeboy |
| Tracy R. West | Sydney (uncredited) |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Anne McCarthy | Casting |
| Michael Jablow | Editor |
| Deborah Kaplan | Director, Writer |
| Harry Elfont | Director, Writer |
| Mark Bridges | Costume Design |
| Russell Bobbitt | Property Master |
| Gary A. Hecker | Foley Artist |
| Bo Johnson | Art Direction |
| David F. Van Slyke | Sound Effects Editor |
| Leigh French | ADR Voice Casting |
| Lisa Schafer | Producer's Assistant |
| Lloyd Ahern II | Director of Photography |
| Ralph Sall | Executive Music Producer |
| Marcia Hinds | Production Design |
| Clay Boss | Stunt Coordinator |
| Karen Koch | Unit Production Manager |
| Richard Graves | First Assistant Director |
| Susan J. Hellmann | Second Assistant Director |
| Jan K. Bergstrom | Set Decoration |
| Benita Brazier | Script Supervisor |
| Mark La Bonge | Camera Operator |
| Todd McMullen | First Assistant Camera |
| Sean J. O'Shea | Second Assistant Camera |
| Darren Michaels | Still Photographer |
| Eden Clark Coblenz | Wardrobe Supervisor |
| Shari Gray | Costumer |
| Lori Jean Sacks | Costumer |
| John Damiani | Makeup Artist |
| Frances Mathias | Hairstylist |
| Carl Boles | Chief Lighting Technician |
| Mike Bonnaud | Assistant Chief Lighting Technician |
| Mark W. Elias | Key Grip |
| Joe Kraft | Dolly Grip |
| Lou Carlucci | Special Effects |
| Christine White | Production Coordinator |
| Patricia L. DeShields | Production Accountant |
| Jason Behrman | Producer's Assistant |
| Lis Peery | Producer's Assistant |
| John Falvey | Producer's Assistant |
| Stephen Fischer | Location Manager |
| Bryan D. Garofalo | Assistant Property Master |
| Tracy Bobbitt | Assistant Property Master |
| Jeff Passanante | Construction Coordinator |
| Donald B. Woodruff | Set Designer |
| Joseph P. Lucky | Set Designer |
| Eric Sundahl | Set Designer |
| David Kirschner | Production Sound Mixer |
| Raul A. Bruce | Boom Operator |
| Claire Raskind | Unit Publicist |
| David Ascher | Second Second Assistant Director |
| John Starr | Craft Service |
| Jon Carpenter | Transportation Captain |
| Shane Greedy | Transportation Co-Captain |
| Heather Mullen | First Assistant Editor |
| Eric Wiler | Assistant Editor |
| Jud Nealon | Assistant Editor |
| Roxanne Jones McCarthy | Supervising Sound Editor |
| Steven Ticknor | Sound Effects Editor |
| Carlton Kaller | Music Editor |
| Stuart Grusin | Music Editor |
| David B. Cohn | Supervising ADR Editor |
| David M. Cowan | Dialogue Editor |
| David Williams | Dialogue Editor |
| Patricio A. Libenson | Foley Editor |
| Scott A. Tinsley | Foley Editor |
| Jeffrey Wilhoit | Foley Artist |
| Nerses Gezalyan | Foley Mixer |
| Steve Pederson | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Tom Perry | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Drake Jenevein | Assistant Sound Editor |
| Ali Derakhshan | Assistant Sound Editor |
| Linda DeMarco | Color Timer |
| David Kitay | Original Music Composer |
| Mary Vernieu | Casting |
| Mark A. Lanza | Sound Effects Editor |
| J.H. Arrufat | Dialogue Editor |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Jenno Topping | Producer |
| Betty Thomas | Producer |
| Karen Koch | Co-Producer |
| Richard Graves | Associate Producer |
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Popularity History
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| 2024 | 4 | 21 | 31 | 14 |
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