The Computer Wore Tennis Shoes

The Computer Wore Tennis Shoes

Programmed for laughs!

Rating

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Release Date

12/29/1969

Runtime

91 mins

Overview

Some college students manage to persuade the town's big businessman, A. J. Arno, to donate a computer to their college. When the problem- student, Dexter Riley, tries to fix the computer, he gets an electric shock and his brain turns to a computer; now he remembers everything he reads. Unfortunately, he also remembers information which was in the computer's memory, like Arno's illegal businesses..

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

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Revenue

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Homepage

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A breezy, family-friendly comedy that treats a wild sci-fi premise with lighthearted charm. The film delights in its absurdist setup without ever losing sight of the heart underneath.

Mood

WhimsicalPlayfulJoyful

Themes

Coming of ageTechnologyFriendship

Tone

Comedic

Pacing

Brisk

Look

Naturalistic

Structure

Linear

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