Adam (David Naughton) and Harold (Stephen Furst) are paired with a grab-bag group of fellow students including Scott (Michael J.

At first, the leaders refuse to play, but rivalries between them lead all five to change their minds by the game's start time – a scenario Leon has already predicted based on his extensive planning.

Here, along with his female assistants Candy and Sunshine (Debi Richter and Kirsten Baker), Leon monitors the progress of the game.

Already unpopular with his landlady, Mrs. Grimhaus (Irene Tedrow), for the amount of noise he makes, Leon faces eviction if any of the other tenants complain.

Other cameos include John Fiedler as Wally Thorpe, one of the other tenants, and Marvin Kaplan as the Bonaventure desk clerk.

Roger Ebert expressed disappointment at the film as he was a fan of the early work of Nankin and Wechter.

Live recreations include: In 2024, Garch the Great released a rock cover of the theme song.