Orange County

"It's not just a place. It's a state of mind."

Jan 11 2002 PG-13 1h 22m
Comedy, Drama

Shaun Brumder is a local surfer kid from Orange County who dreams of going to Stanford to become a writer and to get away from his dysfunctional family household. Except Shaun runs into one complication after another, starting when his application is rejected after his dim-witted guidance counselor sends in the wrong form.

Plot

Shaun Brumder is a local surfer kid from Orange County who dreams of going to Stanford to become a writer and to get away from his disfunctional family household. Except Shaun runs into one complication after another starting when his application is rejected after his dim-witted guidance counselor sends the wrong application. So, Shaun goes to great lengths with a little help from his girlfriend Ashley and his drugged-out loser brother Lance to get into Stanford any way they see fit.

Written by

Mike White

Directed by

Jake Kasdan

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Paramount, MTV Films

Languages

English

Awards

3 nominations total

Scores
# of Votes
52,751
Average Rating
6.2 out of 10
Metascore
48
Popularity
NA