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Van Wilder (2002)  link to Van Wilder on IMDb  

Number: 879

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IMDb Rating:
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6.4/10 (93.7K votes)

Also known as: Van the Man (International: English title)

Country: Germany, 92 minutes

Spoken languages: English

Genres: Comedy, Romance

Director(s): Walt Becker

Storyline:
In certain circles, Van Wilder is a living legend at Coolidge College, where he's been a student now for seven years, not yet having completed his degree requirements. Despite being bright, he never attends classes anymore, instead hosting parties, imparting his brand of wisdom to his adoring fans, hosting school organization fundraisers, and rallying the college spirit among the student body. Conversely, Van loves his Coolidge life. In his antics, he has a 2ic in Hutch, and always hires a personal assistant, this year's being a South Asian transfer student named Taj, who wants to learn from the best, namely Van. Van's college life is threatened when his wealthy neglectful father only now learns that Van is still in school, Wilder Sr. who has been paying his way all this time. As such, Wilder Sr. pulls the plug on that subsidy, meaning that Van has to figure out a way to pay for his Coolidge life. Because of his living legend status, Van becomes the subject of a series of articles by ...

Cast:

Ryan Reynolds Van Wilder
Tara Reid Gwen Pearson
Tim Matheson Vance Wilder Sr.
Kal Penn Taj Mahal Badalandabad
Teck Holmes Hutch

Medium: DVD R/RW, Dolby Digital 5.1 - English

Location: Drawer 5 Slot 37

Loaned: No

Aspect ratio: 1.85:1