Van Wilder: Freshman Year

Jun 2, 2009

1h 40m

★ 5.4

The man. The myth. The beginning.

Overview

It is freshman year at Coolidge College and Van Wilder is ready to party. To his dismay, all the girls have taken a vow of chastity and the dean rules the school. Van embarks on a crusade to land the campus hottie, Kaitlin, and liberate his school from sexual oppression and party dysfunction.

Genres

Comedy

Romance

Production Companies

Tapestry Films

Starz Media

Paramount Famous Productions

Van Wilder: Freshman Year Trailers

Cast

Van Wilder

Jonathan Bennett

Kaitlin

Kristin Cavallari

Dean Charles Reardon

Kurt Fuller

Dick Arnold

Steve Talley

Farley

Nestor Aaron Absera

Corporal Benedict

Nick Nicotera

Yu Dum Fok

Jerry Ray Shea

Eve

Meredith Giangrande

Dongmei

Irene Keng

Vance Sr.

Linden Ashby

General Thomas (as Mike Pinewski)

Mike Pniewski

Sergeant Hayes

Brett Rice

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