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PCU is a fertile movie, filled with the beginnings of good ideas and promising scenes. But somehow everything seems truncated; there's not the kind of follow-through that takes a funny...
Nervous high school senior Tom Lawrence (Chris Young) visits Port Chester University, where he gets a taste of politically correct college life when he's guided by fraternity wild man Droz (Jeremy...
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- Hart Bochner
- PG-13
- Jeremy Piven
PCU (1994) - Before it was called "Woke", it was called being "PC". Recommendation. Trailer. This 1994 comedy follows a young high school senior touring a prestigious liberal arts college, only to find out that he is to stay with the anarchist "frat" led by Jeremy Piven as Droz.
- Writers Adam Leff and Zak Penn based the film on their experiences as members of the Eclectic Society fraternity at Wesleyan University in Connecticut.
- The actual Wesleyan campus was used for a handful of exterior shots, but most of the filming took place at the University of Toronto campus.
- Steve Zahn and Ashley Judd tried out for the roles of Tom and Samantha, respectively.
- Production was delayed when star Jeremy Piven contracted malaria in Guatemala. His sudden weight loss is apparent in certain scenes.
One of the best attempts at recreating the legendary iconography that is Animal House. This movie is full of quotable quotes and less than known actors at the time. Check it out if only for Jeremy Piven, Jon Favreau and Jake Busey in an amusing cameo as a stoner/ultimate Frisbee player.
Apr 5, 2022 · Sensing an opportunity, 20th Century Fox greenlit PCU, a low-budget film that featured a cast of largely unknown actors. Considered a direct descendent of 1978’s raucous Animal House, it updated...
PCU: Directed by Hart Bochner. With Jeremy Piven, Chris Young, Megan Ward, Jon Favreau. A high school senior visits college for the weekend, and stays at the wildest house on campus.
