The movie ‘Preppies’ released in 1984 is a comedy flick revolving around three college students and their interesting journey to avoid failing their final exams. This film has been directed by Chuck Vincent and features actors like Dennis Drake, Steven Holt, and Peter Brady Reardon. This article explores the filming locations, shooting timelines and behind-the-scenes facts related to the movie.
Where it Filmed?
Preppies’ was primarily filmed across different locations in New York, USA. The shooting venues include New York City, Platinum Pictures Studio located in Long Island City, Manhattan, Nyack, and Orangetown. The filming commenced on August 18, 1983, and concluded on September 16, 1983.
Cast Details
| Cast Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Dennis Drake | Robert ‘Chip’ |
| Steven Holt | Bayard |
| Peter Brady Reardon | Marc |
| Nitchie Barrett | Roxanne |
| Cindy Manion | Jo |
| Katie Stelletello | Tip |
| Katt Shea | Margot |
| Lynda Wiesmeier | Trini |
| Jo-Ann Marshall | Suzy |
| Leonard Haas | Blackwel |
| Anthony Matteo | Louie |
| Leslie Barrett | Dean Flossmore |
| Wayne Franson | Bikini Dumont |
| Myra Chasen | Corki Dumont |
| Lara Berk | Kiki Dumont |
| William Hardy | Boobie Thurston |
| William Solo | Mickey |
| Robert Poletick | Terry |
| Marc Cronogue | Boscoe |
| Jack Mead | Mechanic |
| Virgil Roberson | Foreman |
| Beverly Brown | Mistress Tayna |
| Lynette Sheldon | Saleswoman |
| Jack Burkhard | Roxanne’s Father |
| Perry Rosen | Mike the Cop |
| Dayton Callie | Breakdancer |
| Bruce Smolanoff | Breakdancer |
| Jerry Winsett | Waiter |
| Joe Geschwind | Cop |
| Craig Horrall | Preppy Barman |
| Samuelle Easton | Waitress |
| Jim Bonney | Gate Guard |
| Alan L. Farina | Band Member – Keyboards |
| Ian Shaw | Band Member – Saxophone |
| Wendell P. MacNeal IV | Band Member – Drums |
| Charles J. Van Streader III | Band Member – Bass |
| Phil LoPresti | Band Member – Singer |
| James Louis Fleming | Preppy Snob |
| Sharon Kane | Exotic Dancer |
| Tish Ambrose | Exotic Dancer |
| David Ambrose | Exotic Dancer |
| Karen Culliver | Girl (uncredited) |
Trivia and Facts
- The movie was specially made for ‘The Playboy Channel’
- Despite being produced for a specific channel, it was also released directly to home video around the world.
- It refers to the movie ‘Deep Throat’ (1972).
Geo Location Details
- Location Name: New York City, New York, USA
- Latitude: 40.7127753
- Longitude: -74.0059728
- Place ID: ChIJOwg_06VPwokRYv534QaPC8g
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: New York, NY, USA
- Timezone: America/New_York
- Location Name: Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA
- Latitude: 40.7830603
- Longitude: -73.9712488
- Place ID: ChIJYeZuBI9YwokRjMDs_IEyCwo
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: Manhattan, New York, NY, USA
- Timezone: America/New_York
- Location Name: Nyack, New York, USA
- Latitude: 41.0906519
- Longitude: -73.9179146
- Place ID: ChIJhTF2NBDqwokRqvZv2YTy-6E
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: Nyack, NY 10960, USA
- Timezone: America/New_York
- Location Name: Orangetown, New York, USA
- Latitude: 41.0468361
- Longitude: -73.9451952
- Place ID: ChIJfSXJcGbpwokRM9f5EVhzH0o
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: Orangeburg, NY, USA
- Timezone: America/New_York
