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Animal House

"It was the Deltas against the rules... the rules lost!"

July 28, 1978 1h 49m 7.0/10 (1,625 votes)

Originally released in 1978. Animal House is a comedy film. directed by John Landis.

Starring John Belushi, Karen Allen, and Tom Hulce

Synopsis

At a 1962 College, Dean Vernon Wormer is determined to expel the entire Delta Tau Chi Fraternity, but those troublemakers have other plans for him.

Quick Facts

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Release Date July 28, 1978 47 years ago
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Runtime 1h 49m 109 minutes total
User Rating 7.0/10 Good (1,625 votes)
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Budget $2.7M Production budget
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Box Office $141M 52.2x return
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Director

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Budget
$2,700,000
Revenue
$141,000,000

Production Companies

  • Universal Pictures
  • Oregon Film Factory
  • Stage III Productions

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Animal House about?

At a 1962 College, Dean Vernon Wormer is determined to expel the entire Delta Tau Chi Fraternity, but those troublemakers have other plans for him.

Who directed Animal House?

Animal House was directed by John Landis.

How long is Animal House?

Animal House has a runtime of 1 hours and 49 minutes (109 minutes total).

When was Animal House released?

Animal House was released on July 28, 1978 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Animal House?

The main cast of Animal House includes John Belushi, Karen Allen, Tom Hulce, Stephen Furst, Mark Metcalf.

Is Animal House worth watching?

Animal House has a user rating of 7.0/10 based on 1,625 reviews, indicating good reception from audiences.