Old School (2003)


Old School
Release Date13 February 2003
Budget$24,000,000
US Box Office$75,000,000
TaglineAll the fun of college, none of the education.
GenreComedy
CountryUSA
Filming LocationsAmbassador Hotel - 3400 Wilshire Boulevard, Los Angeles, California, USA
LanguageEnglish
Sound MixDTS, Dolby Digital, SDDS
ColorColor
Film TypeFeature
Film ClassFarce
MoodGutbusters
ThemesStarting Over, Arrested Adolescence, College Life, Party Film
TonesIrreverent, Madcap, Silly, Raunchy, Goofy
TagsCollege Student, College Town, Dean, Fraternity, Hazing, Marriage Problems, Party, Party Animal, Regression, Swinging Single, University Town

Old School is a 2003 comedy film released by DreamWorks SKG and directed by Todd Phillips, director of the documentary Frat House. The story was written by Court Crandall, and the film was written by Phillips and Scot Armstrong. The film stars Luke Wilson, Vince Vaughn, and Will Ferrell as three thirty-somethings who seek to re-live their college days by starting a fraternity, and the tribulations they encounter in doing so.


Cast and Crew


Cast

Mitch Martin

Frank Ricard

Bernard 'Beanie' Campbell

Dean Gordon 'Cheese' Pritchard

Nicole

Lara Campbell

Marissa Jones

Walsh

Booker

Megan Huang

Mr. Springbrook

Phe Caplan
Julie

Erica

Wedding Singer

Tracy, the Caterer

Avi, the Waiter

Himself

Gang Bang Guy

Stuart Cornfeld
Taxi Driver

Jeanie

David Moreland
Convention Speaker

Chris Hendrie
Priest

Archer's Wife

Mindy

Kristina Hughes
Naked Woman

Nicholas Hosking
Naked Man

Sara Bryan
Amanda

Sydney Bryan
Amanda

Student #1

Robert Baker
Student #2

Bob Lazar
Marissa's Dad

Arthur Taxier
Professor

Darryl Armbruster
The Dan Band

Gene Reed
The Dan Band

David Arana
The Dan Band

David Hughes
The Dan Band

Marc Thaldorf
The Dan Band

Jimi Englund
The Dan Band

Himself

Himself

The Bishop Don Magic Juan
Himself

Kokane
Himself

Joseph 'Blue' Palasky

Weensie

Spanish

Matthew Carey
Hatch

Eddie Pepitone
Archer

Warren

Raymond Ma
Mr. Ma

Jesse Heiman
Budnick

José Gonzales
Gonzo

Jake Jarvi
Jarvi

André Gordon
Laughing student

Allen Bloomfield
Airplane Ticket Buyer

Katie Carlin
Wedding Guest

Trustee

College Student

Barry, Oral Sex Instructor

Amos Goss
Pledge

Josephine Hinds
Church Organist

Dava Hulsey
Attorney at Meeting

Heide Lytle
Mother at Pool Party

Daron McFarland
Pledge

Devin McGovern
College student

Lauren Kristine Mitte
Student

Goldberg

Jami Philbrick
Marissa's Brother

Erin Rose
College Student

Dina Rosenmeier
College Student

Robert Scheid
College Student

Ray Uhler
Hotel Guest

David Michael White
Bullpen Pledge

Director

Writer

Court Crandall

Scot Armstrong
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Producer

Paul Deason
co-producer

Daniel Goldberg
producer

Joe Medjuck
producer

producer

Tom Pollock
executive producer

executive producer

Original Music

Theodore Shapiro
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Cinematographer

Editor

Michael Jablow
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Casting Director

Joseph Middleton
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Production Designer

Clark Hunter
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Art Director

Max Biscoe
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Set Decorator

Traci Kirshbaum
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Costume Designer

Nancy Fisher
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Makeup Department

Art Anthony
key makeup artist, special makeup effects artist

Corrina Duran
makeup artist: Leah Remini

Pauletta O. Lewis
key hair stylist

Stephen Robinette
key hair stylist

Production Manager

Paul Deason
unit production manager

Mark Graziano
post-production supervisor

Angela Heald
production supervisor

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Marco Black
first assistant director: second unit

Michael Neumann
first assistant director

Kenneth Roth
second second assistant director

Amy Schmidt
second assistant director

Art Department

P. Scott Bailey
lead man: reshoots

Ted Boonthanakit
storyboard artist

Robert J. Carlyle
construction coordinator

Vanessa Couron
buyer

Peter Davidson
set designer

Jenny DeArmitt
construction assistant

Eva Firshein
buyer

Jimmy Flores
set construction foreman

Hector M. Gonzalez
on-set dresser

Lisha Hocking
art department assistant

Dana McCall
assistant property master

Luigi Mugavero
set dresser

Charles Righetti
leadman

Graham Robertson
set dresser

Joel Ruiz
set dresser

Alex Sessing
on-set greensman

Doug Sieck
set dresser

Jordan Steinberg
set dresser

Tom Talley
general foreman

Lisa Vasconcellos
art department coordinator

Thomas 'Noe' Welch
set dresser

Sound Department

Michael Babcock
sound designer, additional sound re-recording mixer, supervising sound editor

John Benson
supervising sound editor

James Bolt
sound re-recording mixer

Ryan Darden
assistant sound editor

Carl Fischer
boom operator

Tim Gomillion
sound recordist

David Hankins
supervising sound editor

Petur Hliddal
sound

Chet Leonard
music playback

Paul Massey
sound re-recording mixer

Tim McColm
re-recording engineer

Robert Morrisey
assistant sound editor

Ralph Osborn
dialog & adr editor

Rocky Quiroz
cableperson

Dennis Rogers
sound recordist

Philip Rogers
adr recordist

John Soukup
sound transfer

Special Effects

Al Marangoni
special effects crew

Bruno Van Zeebroeck
special effects coordinator

Daniel Yates
special effects technician

Visual Effects

David Crawford
compositor

Wensen Ho
digital artist

Kristin Johnson
digital compositor

Joan Kim
digital compositor

Margaux Mackay
visual effects producer

Gray Marshall
visual effects supervisor

Dan Trezise
digital compositor: Gray Matter

Christopher Grandel
trailer digital effects, Howard Anderson Company

Albert Mason
digital producer

Robert Rowles
video I/O

Stunts

Sandy Berumen
stunts

Michael Blasko
stunts

Bob Brown
stunts

Troy Brown
stunts

Joe Bucaro III
stunt double: Will Ferrell

Richard Bucher
stunt double: Luke Wilson

Wally Crowder
stunts

Max Daniels
stunt performer

Tom Elliott
stunts

Annie Ellis
stunts

Debbie Evans
stunts

Johner R. Faulkner
stunts

Kevin Foster
stunts

André Gordon
stunts

Brad Halstead
stunts

Reid Harper
stunts

Riley Harper
stunts

Thomas Robinson Harper
stunt coordinator

Freddie Hice
stunts

Steve Holladay
stunts

stunts

Kevin L. Jackson
stunts

Mike Justus
stunts

Josh Kemble
stunts

stunts

Shawn Lane
stunt double: Vince Vaughn

Christopher Leps
stunts, stunt double: Jeremy Piven

Billy D. Lucas
stunts

Alex Madison
stunts

Cole McLarty
stunts

Sonja Munsterman
stunts, utility stunts

Chrisie Paola
stunts

Chris Peterson
stunts

Tim Rigby
stunts

Larry Rippenkroeger
stunts

Shawn Robinson
stunts

Mic Rodgers
stunts

Erik Rondell
stunts

Matthew Taylor
stunts

Tim Trella
stunts

Brian Danner
assistant swordmaster

Christie Hayes
stunt arranger, stunts

Tim Weske
fencing double

Camera and Electrical Department

Jeff Andrus
rigging grip

Sammy Beavers
rigging electrician

Miguel Benavides
grip

Jeffrey N. Civa
first assistant camera: "b" camera

Tony Cucchiari
director of photography: second unit, camera operator: second unit

Egor Davidoff
second assistant camera: "b" camera

Nicholas Davidoff
second assistant camera

Matthew Devitt
best boy rigging grip

Gregory L. Edwards
grip: re-shoots

Eddie Farmer
rigging electrician

Richard Foreman Jr.
still photographer

Paul Gibilisco
second assistant camera

Adam Harrison
electrician

Doug Huete
lighting technician

Darryl Humber
dolly grip: "b" camera

Douglas S. Johnson
camera loader

Lawrence Karman
Steadicam operator

Kevin Kennedy
key grip

Dan Kneece
additional Steadicam operator

Matthew Livingston
grip

Ryan Louden
grip

Juan Morse
electrician

John S. Moyer
Steadicam operator: re-shoot

Greg Patterson
set lighting technician

Justin Portwood
rigging grip

Gary Katsuya Ushino
Steadicam assistant, first assistant camera

Chris Wagganer
video assist operator

John 'JW' Warner
rigging key grip

Troy Webb
gaffer

Jay W. Yowler
gaffer

Skip Mobley
additional second assistant camera

Trace Schneider
electrician

Casting Department

Stacie Goodman
casting associate

Marisa Lynch
casting assistant

Allegra Pollock
casting assistant

Costume and Wardrobe Department

Nicole Chavez
set costumer

Lisa A. Doyle
set costumer

Mathew Hooey
costumer

Jayne Marie Kehoe
key costumer

Bob Morgan
costume supervisor

Editorial Department

Gary Burritt
negative cutter

Anthony J. Camaioni
assistant editor

Martin Cohen
post-production executive

Vaune Kirby Frechette
assistant editor

Heather Mullen
first assistant editor

Nadav Streett
post-production assistant

Music Department

Pete Anthony
orchestrator

rapper

Chris Fogel
music scoring mixer

Todd Homme
executive music supervisor

Jonathan Karp
music editor

Michael Kosarin
conductor

Christopher Marino
first assistant music editor

Lee Mars
music recording engineer

Randall Poster
music supervisor

Gary Raymond
music playback & recording mixer

Timmy Olmstead
score mix assistant

Bud Raymond
music playback operator

Transportation Department

Karen K. Chang
transportation office coordinator

J. Armin Garza II
driver: camera car

Other Crew

Jason Altieri
production assistant

Carlos A. Aragon
production assistant

Angela Athayde
production assistant

Scott Budnick
associate to the director

Tim Clark
office production assistant

Felicity Cockram
assistant: Mr. Pollock

Stephen P. Del Prete
set production assistant

production executive

Patricia L. DeShields
production accountant

Devon Evans
animal trainer

Ray Felipe
script researcher

Rob Frank
key assistant location manager

Evan Gaines
production intern

Russell Geltman
production intern

Marc W. Havener
set production assistant

Marie Healy
assistant location manager

Travis Hills
set production assistant

Alex Hunter
production assistant, production intern

Nicki Johnson
assistant production office coordinator

Jeremiah Kent
production assistant

Todd Kolker
assistant to producer

James Land
stand-in

Brigette Lester
production coordinator

Janet Lonsdale
production accountant

Jodi Macaulay
assistant: Mr. Goldberg

Holly McGreevy
assistant production office coordinator: re-shoots

Karl Mefford
assistant: Joe Medjuck

Steven R. Molen
production executive

Michael Neale
location manager

Kevin O'Neil
production assistant

Roberta Riordan
production assistant

Tricia Ronten
script supervisor

Stephen Roome
stand-in

Justin Thomas Rowe
assistant to producer

Chad Saxton
additional set production assistant

Peter J. Silbermann
unit publicist

Sean Stortroen
production assistant

Stephen Sweeney
accounting clerk

Jim Swidarski
payroll accountant

Ryan Tighe
additional production assistant

Juliet Ward
assistant: Mr. Reitman

Tim Weske
sword fight coordinator, fencing choreographer

Brian Danner
assistant sword master

Stephan E. Evanitsky
production intern

Brad Hanson
stand-in: Craig Kilborn

Justin Janowitz
production intern

Christopher Johnston
production intern

Freesia Pearson
production office intern

Production Company

DreamWorks SKG

Montecito Picture Company, The
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Distributor

DreamWorks Distribution

United International Pictures (UIP)

United International Pictures (UIP) GmbH

United International Pictures (UIP)
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United International Pictures (UIP)

United International Pictures (UIP)

Argentina Video Home
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DreamWorks Home Entertainment

SubTV

Universal Home Video
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Universal Pictures Benelux

Universal Pictures Finland Oy
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Veronica

Special Effects

Gray Matter FX

Miscellaneous

Act One Script Clearance
script research

Central Casting
extras casting

ChapmanLeonard Studio Equipment
cranes and dollies

Movie Movers
cast trailers

Pivotal Post
Avid editing equipment provided by

Redman Movies and Stories
grip equipment

Transportation Resources
transportation equipment






Navigation Boxes
Films directed by Todd Phillips
Due Date (2010)
Frat House (1998)
Hated (1994)
Old School
Road Trip (2000)
The Hangover (2009)