In 1965, four Los Angeles school friends -- Woody, Dave, Spider and Wendell -- go on a series of misadventures when they head to Tijuana, Mexico, for a night of cruisin', causing trouble, and to lose their virginity.

Tom Cruise
as Woody

Jackie Earle Haley
as Dave

John Stockwell
as Spider

John P. Navin, Jr.
as Wendell/Whimp

Shelley Long
as Kathy

Henry Darrow
as Sheriff

Hector Elias
as Chuey

John Valby
as Johnny Hotrocks

Daniel Faraldo
as Taxi Driver #1

Enrique Castillo
as Taxi Driver #2