TMDb Rating
4.5/10
28 verified votes
The Computer Wore Tennis Shoes (1995)
Science FictionComedyTV Movie
87 min
"Dexter Riley just became the smartest kid in school... with a little help from his computer!"
Plot Summary
By accident, the content of a computer encyclopedia is transferred into the brain of Dexter Riley, a less than average college boy. Because of his newly acquired knowledge he competes in a quiz show between various universities, where he sweeps all the points. A wiz kid from another university finds out about his cheated wisdom and does everything to discredit Dexter.
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Keywords to include
Science FictionComedyTV MoviePeyton ReedKirk CameronLarry Miller1995
Director
Peyton Reed
Top Cast
Kirk CameronLarry MillerJason BernardAndrew WoodworthAnne Tremko
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