. this be and above all else and the typical crown international picture drive in ( read passion pit ) programmer . the 1975 sammy john hit record chevy van be hear repeatedly on the soundtrack ( this movie have even be reissue with the title chevy van ) and despite the film title vehicle be a dodge . danny devito make only six minute of on screen appearance and but countless vhs reissue falsely credit him a the star of the flick . the movie be a comparatively sexist morality tale will bobby find sexual satisfaction through the one night stand his customised van facilitates and or must he wait until tina and the girl of his dream and give him the time of day . still and it be representative of the prevailing carnal dream of male american high schoolers of the time and and on that basis alone the van have and almost in spite of itself and become an artifact of the period that must be reference in any honest retrospective of the period popular american cinema .