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Kal Penn - what members say

Van Wilder - Party Liaison review by A customer from Manchester, England

Van Wilder - Ryan Reynolds & Kal Penn 17 March 2011
...One of the best films I have seen. Makes you laugh and Ryan Reynolds & Kal Penn work well together. By a mile, this is Ryan Reynolds best film. None stop laughter.... Read customer review

Epic Movie review by A customer from North Ayrshire

Don't do it 26 February 2007
... Scary Movie franchise but this film is a pile of tripe, I can't understand why Kal Penn and Jennifer Coolidge would agree to star in a film like this. The jokes wer... Read customer review

Van Wilder 2 - The Rise of Taj review by Liquidmole from New Forest

Not Great But Not Bad. 27 January 2011
...eap humour, that shines in parts, but fails dismally in others. I quite like Kal Penn, his comedy acting is crude, transparent and full of cliches, so don't expect a... Read customer review

Kal Penn - filmography

A Very Harold and Kumar Christmas (2011)
Starring: Kal Penn, John Cho, Neil Patrick Harris
Director: Jon Hurwitz, Hayden Schlossberg
Certificate:
Third film in the Harold and Kumar fanchise.

70% from 88 members
Currently unavailable

A Very Harold and Kumar Christmas - Blu-ray (2011)
Starring: Kal Penn, John Cho, Neil Patrick Harris
Director: Jon Hurwitz, Hayden Schlossberg
Certificate:
Third film in the Harold and Kumar fanchise.

81% from 12 members
Currently unavailable

House M.D. - Sixth Season (2009)
Starring: Hugh Laurie, Lisa Edelstein, Omar Epps
Director: Katie Jacobs, Greg Yaitanes, David Straiton
Certificate:
Sixth season about the acerbic, maverick doctor "House". Episodes Comprise: 1. Broken 2. Epic Fail 3. The Tyrant 4. Instant Karma 5. Brave Heart 6. Known Unknowns 7. Teamwork 8. Ignorance Is Bliss 9. Wilson 10. The Down Low 11. Remorse 12. Moving the Chains 13. 5 to 9 14. Private Lives 15. Black ..read more »

86% from 348 members
Not available for rental

House M.D. - Sixth Season - Blu-ray (2009)
Starring: Hugh Laurie, Lisa Edelstein, Omar Epps
Director: Katie Jacobs, Greg Yaitanes, David Straiton
Certificate:
Sixth season about the acerbic, maverick doctor "House". Episodes Comprise: 1. Broken 2. Epic Fail 3. The Tyrant 4. Instant Karma 5. Brave Heart 6. Known Unknowns 7. Teamwork 8. Ignorance Is Bliss 9. Wilson 10. The Down Low 11. Remorse 12. Moving the Chains 13. 5 to 9 14. Private Lives 15. Black ..read more »

87% from 68 members
Not available for rental

Harold And Kumar Escape From Guantanamo ... (2008)
Starring: John Cho, Neil Patrick Harris, Roger Bart
Director: Hayden Schlossberg, Jon Hurwitz
Certificate:
America's favourite pothead pals, Harold (John Cho) and Kumar (Kal Penn), return with an uproariously un-PC sequel that skewers everything from racial prejudice to the president of the United States. HAROLD AND KUMAR ESCAPE FROM GUANTANAMO BAY picks up shortly after the first film, cult favourite ..read more »

62% from 954 members

Harold and Kumar Escape from Guantanamo Bay on DVD (2008)
Starring: John Cho, Kal Penn, Roger Bart
Director: Jon Hurwitz, Hayden Schlossberg
Certificate:
Follows the cross-country adventures of the pot-smoking duo as they try to outrun authorities who suspect them of being terrorists when they try to sneak a bong on board their flight to Amsterdam.

63% from 10,345 members

House M.D. - Fifth Season (6 discs) on DVD (2008)
Starring: Hugh Laurie, Omar Epps, Lisa Edelstein
Director: Deran Sarafian, David Straiton, Andrew Bernstein
Certificate:
Season 5 picks up where season 4 left off. Wilson decides to leave the hospital. Is Wilson really gone? Will he return? Will House change? Where will Season 5 take Cameron and Chase's relationship? Many questions will be answered as House Season 5 continues.

90% from 3,172 members

Epic Movie on DVD (2007)
Starring: Kal Penn, Adam Campbell, Jennifer Coolidge
Director: Jason Friedberg, Aaron Seltzer
Certificate:
The twisted minds of two of the six writers of "Scary Movie" tackle the biggest mega-blockbusters of all time in Epic Movie. The story centres on four not-so-young orphans: one raised by a curator at the Louvre (where an albino assassin lurks), another a refugee from Mexican "libre" wrestling, the ..read more »

39% from 14,927 members

House M.D. - Fourth Season (4 discs) on DVD (2007)
Starring: Hugh Laurie, Omar Epps, Robert Sean Leonard
Director: Deran Sarafian, David Platt, David Straiton
Certificate:
Golden Globe winner Hugh Laurie, wonderfully cast against type, stars as the brilliant but caustic Dr. Gregory House, a maverick physician who is devoid of bedside manner. While his behaviour can border on the antisocial, Dr. House thrives on the challenge of solving medical puzzles that other ..read more »

90% from 4,813 members

Van Wilder 2 - The Rise of Taj on DVD (2006)
Starring: Kal Penn, Holly Davidson, Daniel Percival
Director: Mort Nathan
Certificate:
The legacy of perpetual college party-man Van Wilder lives on in NATIONAL LAMPOON'S VAN WILDER 2 - THE RISE OF TAJ, as his former apprentice Taj Mahal Badalandabad (Kal Penn) takes the torch to jolly old England, where he is continuing his education at stuffy Camford University. Despite a newfound ..read more »

60% from 3,031 members

A Lot Like Love on DVD (2005)
Starring: Ashton Kutcher, Amanda Peet, Ali Larter
Director: Nigel Cole
Certificate:
There's nothing better than a great romance... to ruin a perfectly good friendship.

59% from 25,379 members

Harold And Kumar Get The Munchies on DVD (2004)
Starring: John Cho, Kal Penn, Paula Garces
Director: Danny Leiner
Certificate:
Buttoned up Harold and laidback Kumar are stoners who want to get food at a White Castle Burgers joint, which becomes a perilous journey full of strange obstacles.

62% from 15,027 members

Homeland Security on DVD (2004)
Starring: Tom Skerritt, Leland Orser, Grant Show
Director: Daniel Sackheim
Certificate:
In 2004, Emmy Award-winning director Daniel Sackheim (NYPD BLUE, LAW & ORDER, THE X FILES) created a weekly television series that would dramatise the events surrounding the creation of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security. While the series never aired, the pilot episode has been repackaged as ..read more »

43% from 48 members

Where's the Party Yaar? (2003)
Starring: Kal Penn, Diwakar Pathak, Sunil Malhotra
Director: Benny Mathews
Certificate:
Harish Kumar Patel lives with his mom and dad in Bhimnagar, Gujerat, India, where he is studying Electronic Engineering. His dad, Satish Kumar, wants him to re-locate to the U.S., live with the Bakshis, study, and marry the girl of his choice. Harish must first go through the blessings of an ..read more »

82% from 5 members
Currently unavailable

Van Wilder - Party Liaison on DVD (2002)
Starring: Ryan Reynolds, Tara Reid, Kal Penn
Director: Walter Becker
Certificate:
Van Wilder (Ryan Reynolds) is a college stud who is in no rush to finish his coursework and graduate. In fact, after six years of partying his way through Coolidge College, his parents have decided to stop paying his tuition, but Van Wilder isn't worried--he just needs to find a way to pay it ..read more »

70% from 9,185 members

Vegas Baby on DVD
Starring: Kal Penn, Jonathan Bennett, Donald Faison
Director: Eric Bernt
Certificate:
Nathan is about to get married, but not before his buddies Z-Bog, Eli, Ash, and Johnny throw him a wild bachelor party bash in Sin City.

55% from 707 members

Kal Penn facts

5 most recent films

A Very Harold and Kumar Christmas - 3.5 stars
A Very Harold and Kumar Christmas - Blu-ray - 4.0 stars
House M.D. - Sixth Season - 4.5 stars
House M.D. - Sixth Season - Blu-ray - 4.0 stars
Harold And Kumar Escape From Guantanamo Bay - Blu-ray - 3.0 stars

5 highest-rated films

House M.D. - Fifth Season - 4.5 stars
House M.D. - Fourth Season - 4.5 stars
House M.D. - Sixth Season - 4.5 stars
House M.D. - Sixth Season - Blu-ray - 4.0 stars
Van Wilder - Party Liaison - 3.5 stars

5 lowest-rated films

A Very Harold and Kumar Christmas - Blu-ray - 4.0 stars
Where's the Party Yaar? - 4.0 stars
Epic Movie - 2.0 stars
Homeland Security - 2.0 stars
Vegas Baby - 3.0 stars

Most frequent co-stars

Olivia Wilde - 14 times - show films
Hugh Laurie - 14 times - show films
Jennifer Morrison - 14 times - show films
Omar Epps - 14 times - show films
Robert Sean Leonard - 14 times - show films

Most frequent directors

David Straiton - 14 times - show films
Deran Sarafian - 12 times - show films
Andrew Bernstein - 7 times - show films
David Platt - 5 times - show films
none - 4 times - show films