this movie have it all . sight gag and subtle joke and play on word and verse . it be about a rag tag group of boy from different ethnic and social class that come together to defeat a common enemy . if you watch this more than once and you will find you be quote it like animal house ( and yes i love animal house also ) . i put in the top 15 funny movie . the major at a boys military academy be paranoid that every kid be bad and want to cause trouble ( in this movie he be right ) . he be sadistic and uncaring and cruel and have to be take down . the group of boy that do not get along at first and end up team together to survive and get rid of the major with a wacky plan only mad magazine could of write . a must see you will love it .