---
title: 'Can''t Buy Me Love (1987)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Steve Rash'
released: '1987-08-14'
runtime_minutes: 92
genres:
  - 'Drama'
  - 'Romance'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/cant-buy-me-love-1987'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0092718/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Can't Buy Me Love (1987)

1987 · 92 min · Drama, Romance · United States


## Synopsis

Can't Buy Me Love is a 1987 American teen romantic comedy film directed by Steve Rash, starring Patrick Dempsey and Amanda Peterson in a story about Ronald Miller, a nerd at a high school in Tucson, Arizona, who gives cheerleader Cindy Mancini $1,000 to pretend to be his girlfriend for a month. The film takes its title from a Beatles song of the same title.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Steve Rash](https://cinepixo.com/people/steve-rash)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Robert Folk](https://cinepixo.com/people/robert-folk)
- **Producer:** [Thom Mount](https://cinepixo.com/people/thom-mount)
- **Director of Photography:** [Peter Lyons Collister](https://cinepixo.com/people/peter-lyons-collister)
- **Editor:** [Jeff Gourson](https://cinepixo.com/people/jeff-gourson)

## Cast

- [Devin DeVasquez](https://cinepixo.com/people/devin-devasquez)
- [Patrick Dempsey](https://cinepixo.com/people/patrick-dempsey)
- [Gerardo](https://cinepixo.com/people/gerardo)
- [Courtney Gains](https://cinepixo.com/people/courtney-gains)
- [Steven Franken](https://cinepixo.com/people/steven-franken)
- [Max Perlich](https://cinepixo.com/people/max-perlich)
- [Dennis Dugan](https://cinepixo.com/people/dennis-dugan)
- [Seth Green](https://cinepixo.com/people/seth-green)
- [Darcy DeMoss](https://cinepixo.com/people/darcy-demoss)
- [Eric Bruskotter](https://cinepixo.com/people/eric-bruskotter)
- [Ami Dolenz](https://cinepixo.com/people/ami-dolenz)
- [Christopher Maleki](https://cinepixo.com/people/christopher-maleki)
- [Cort McCown](https://cinepixo.com/people/cort-mccown)
- [Paula Abdul](https://cinepixo.com/people/paula-abdul)
- [Amanda Peterson](https://cinepixo.com/people/amanda-peterson)

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Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/cant-buy-me-love-1987
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