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About
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.
Theatrical
Jan 11, 2002
Box Office
$43.3M
Budget
$18.0M
Return
2.4x
DVD / Blu-ray
Jun 18, 2002
Director
Producers
Music
Studio
MTV Films, Paramount Pictures, Scott Rudin Productions
Quotes
See all →Confusion Over a Name in Orange County
Firefighter
What's your name?
Lance
Uh, Joe... John... uh, Joe-John.
Firefighter
Your name's Joe-John?
Quotes sourced from Wikiquote (© Wikiquote contributors), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Modified for formatting/length.
A Bold Call for Change
Lance Brumder
Do you want me to get naked and start the revolution?
Quotes sourced from Wikiquote (© Wikiquote contributors), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Modified for formatting/length.
Cast
Full credits →C
Colin Hanks
Shaun Brumder
Jack Black
Lance Brumder
Schuyler Fisk
Ashley
Catherine O'Hara
Cindy Beugler
J
John Lithgow
Bud Brumder
M
Mike White
Mr. Burke
L
Lily Tomlin
Charlotte Cobb
C
Chevy Chase
Principal Harbert
G
George Murdock
Bob Beugler
C
Carly Pope
Tanya
N
Natasha Melnick
Katie
K
Kyle Howard
Arlo
B
Bret Harrison
Lonny
R
R.J. Knoll
Chad
L
Lillian Hurst
Lupe
L
Leslie Mann
Krista
G
Garry Marshall
Arthur Gantner
D
Dana Ivey
Vera Gantner
H
Harold Ramis
Don Durkett
D
David Doty
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