Van Wilder (2002)
The most popular kid on campus meets a beautiful journalist who makes him realize that maybe he's afraid to graduate.
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Cast & Crew
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Van Wilder -
Gwen Pearson -
Vance Wilder Sr. -
Taj Mahal Badalandabad -
Hutch -
Richard Bagg -
Mini Cochran -
Gordon -
Jeannie -
Professor McDoogle -
Erik Estrada -
Campus Cop -
Panos Patakos -
Suicidal Freshman -
Vernon
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Director:
Walt BeckerWriters:
Brent Goldberg, David WagnerAll Cast & Crew
Awards
2 nominations.Reviews & Commentary
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Trivia
In the scene where McDoogle and Wilder square off for the parking spot, the each rev their motors. A motor on an electric golf cart is connected directly to the drive train so it can't rev without the cart actually moving.
Quotes
Van Wilder:
Take your clothes off.
Gwen:
I'm not taking off my clothes.
Van Wilder:
Well it is the naked mile run, everybody else is in their birthday suit.
Van Wilder:
Except that guy.
Goofs
Gwen's hair moves around between shots when she is walking with Van trying to convince him to let her do the article on him.
Crazy Credits
A couple of deleted scenes play on during the end credits including makeout scene outtakes and others.
Alternate Versions
Region 1 "unrated version" contains additional footage not shown in theaters. The scene added back into the film is the gay students who audition to be Van's assistant at the beginning.
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Super TrooperWritten by Max Hsu
Performed by Superchick (as Superchic[k])
Courtesy of Inpop Records
Storyline
Plot Summary
Synopsis (WARNING: Spoilers)
Genres
Comedy | RomanceDetails
Release Date:
5 April 2002Language
English
Country of Origin
Germany, USAFilming Locations
Los Angeles, California, USABox Office
Budget:
$5,000,000 (estimated)
Opening Weekend USA:
$7,302,913 7 April 2002
Gross USA:
$21,305,259
Cumulative Worldwide Gross:
$38,275,483
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