Summaries

A dim-witted teenager and his new coworker try to save the old burger joint they work for from failing after the opening of a brand new burger restaurant across the street, which is planning to put them out of business.

Dexter Reed, a high-schooler is forced to get a summer job at a fast food restaurant called Good Burger after causing a car wreck by his school teacher Mr. Wheat. So Dexter must pay off his teacher's car by working very hard at Good Burger. Meanwhile things turned worse when Mondo Burger, a mammoth fast-food chain opens across the street, it looks like Good Burger is soon going to be history for good! Now it is up to Dexter and his new friend Ed the not-so bright cashier to save the day, as they develop a delicious special secret sauce that Ed created brings hundreds of new customers to their door and makes their new competition desperate to steal the recipe and all of their customers.—Anthony Pereyra <[email protected]>

Dexter reed plans to have a nice relaxing summer but, good burger worker Ed is skating when dexter gets in to a car accident wth his teacher! Dexter has to put his summer plans aside and get a summer job. Ed helps him work at good burger where across the street mondoburger is opening and putting good burger out of business. Until Ed makes a amazing suace to put on the burgers and mondoburger wants to put good burger out of business. Dexter and Ed goes under cover at mondoburger and finds what mondoburger puts in there burger and ended up getting put up In a psycho home. The. The break out and steal a ice cream truck As a get away drive car. Ed had a idea to make the burgers even bigger and make the whole restaurant blow up. So the owner of mondoburger in jail for using illegal ingredients and everything is back to normal.—shasha-20787

Two young males who are best friends and colleagues have to work together to keep their restaurant open and popular. They both discover that they have opponents that are difficult to beat. They really need to think outside the box to beat the opponents.—RECB3

Teenagers working at fast food called Good Burger (including naive Ed and Dexter who has to pay off a car accident with his school teacher Mr. Wheat) face stiff competition from mega chain Mondo Burger who have their own fast food across the street. Ed has a homemade special sauce that makes Good Burger an instant hit..—Anonymous

Details

Keywords
  • high school
  • breaking the fourth wall
  • fast food restaurant
  • business rivalry
  • recipe
Genres
  • Comedy
  • Family
Release date Jul 24, 1997
Motion Picture Rating (MPA) PG
Countries of origin United States
Language English
Filming locations West Covina, California, USA
Production companies Paramount Pictures Tollin/Robbins Productions Nickelodeon Movies

Box office

Budget $9000000
Gross US & Canada $23712993
Opening weekend US & Canada $7058333
Gross worldwide $23712993

Tech specs

Runtime 1h 35m
Color Color
Sound mix Dolby Dolby Digital
Aspect ratio 1.78 : 1

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