- Country: Canada, USA
- Genres: Comedy, Family
- Release: 1998-01-04
- Director: Robert King
- Writers: Robert King , Paul Wolff
- Language: English
- Stars: Kevin Nealon , Zachery Ty Bryan , Jessica Steen , Rashaan Nall , Kurt Fuller (I) , Ellie Harvie , Laurie Murdoch , Emmanuelle Chriqui , Bill Nye , Carlos Jacott
- Runtime: 96 min
- Awards: 1 nomination.
- AKA: A csöves diri (Hungary) , Principal Takes a Holiday , Director por un día (Spain) , Principal Takes a Holiday (Canada) , Rektorn tar semester (Sweden) , Proviseur d'un jour (France, French Republic) , Ein Direktor räumt auf (Germany) , Férias do Reitor (Portugal, Portuguese Republic)
- Plot: A rowdy high school senior risks losing a $10,000 gift his parents promise him for graduation if he can complete the year without getting in trouble by getting caught by the principal in a prank. However, when an accident befalls the current principal, the senior goes and finds a drifter to show up at the school as the new principal to get his records erased.
- IMDB:tt0138038
Principal Takes a Holiday Cast · · · ALL
Robert King
Director
Kevin Nealon
Franklin Fitz
Zachery Ty Bryan
John Scaduto
Jessica Steen
Celia Shine
Rashaan Nall
Peter Heath (as Rashaan H. Nall)
Kurt Fuller
(I)
Principal Frank Hockenberry
Ellie Harvie
Miss W. Fassle
Laurie Murdoch
Vice Principal Ralph Calder
Emmanuelle Chriqui
Roxanne
Carlos Jacott
Oliver
Bill Nye
Science Teacher
Douglas Newell
Math Teacher
Robin Douglas
Biology Teacher
Walter Marsh
Dr. Vernon Baxter
Christopher Gaze
Hamlet
Carly Pope
Student
Veena Sood
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