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Oxford Blues
Theatrical release poster
Directed byRobert Boris
Written byRobert Boris
Produced by
  • Elliott Kastner
  • Cassian Elwes
Starring
  • Rob Lowe
  • Ally Sheedy
  • Amanda Pays
CinematographyJohn Stanier
Edited byPatrick Moore
Music byJohn Du Prez
Production
company
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Distributed by
  • MGM/UA Entertainment Co. (United States)
  • 20th Century Fox (United Kingdom)
Release date
  • 24 August 1984 (1984-08-24)
Running time
97 minutes
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish
Budgetunder $1.8 million[1]
Box office$8,793,152

Oxford Blues is a 1984 British comedy-drama sports film written and directed by Robert Boris and starring Rob Lowe, Ally Sheedy and Amanda Pays. It is a remake of the 1938 Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer film A Yank at Oxford and was Lowe's first starring role in a feature.

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