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Old School Reviews

2003

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Jovial comedy Old School sees three thirtysomething friends with woman troubles (Luke Wilson, Will Ferrell and Vince Vaughn) deciding to form a college fraternity. It's supposedly to save Wilson from losing his house, which the nearby college is trying to claim for academic purposes, but really Ferrell and Vaughn are desperate .. Read more

Starring	Will Ferrell, Luke Wilson, Vince Vaughn, Jeremy Piven
Director	Toby Phillips
Genres	Comedy

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- Haphazard collection of poor jokes pretending to be a movie.
- 32759
- - Halliwell's Film Guide
  - 02 Mar 2006 at 15:43
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  Top hangover film
  
  i was feeling pretty rough one afternoon, so i needed something mindless and light hearted to watch.
  
  this is EXACTLY that. the jokes stupid enough to... read more »
  
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  - Simon French
  - Eastbourne, England
  - 21 Jul 2004 at 13:08
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  Life is too short - don't waste it on this.
  
  This is a dreadful film. I have been known to enjoy a bozo film like Wedding Crashers etc. but this really is a pile of... nonsense.
  
  I have no idea ... read more »
  
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- - Rushcroft
  - 7 reviews
  - 15 Feb 2012 at 17:42
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  old skool
  
  very boring film alot of potential jus lacked a storyline, lots of good famous actors thort it wud be a good funny film but lacked this, few funny occasions but... read more »
  
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- - a customer
  - 12 Feb 2012 at 20:53
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  diabolical film.
  
  this has to be the worst will ferrell film i have ever seen.. what a load, vince vaughans performance was the only saving grace.
  
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- - a customer
  - 16 Jul 2011 at 23:33
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  Old School
  
  if you love Will Ferrell films then you will love this. in my opinion it is not as good as Step Brothers and Anchorman but it is a worth a watch.
  
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- - a customer
  - Manchester, England
  - 17 Mar 2011 at 14:10
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  The Hangover's hangover??
  
  I think you've gotta be an ex-frat boy to like this one, massively disappointing after the Hangover... one of my favourites... by contrast, this was full of... read more »
  
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- - ShabaShanks
  - 5 reviews
  - London
  - 15 Feb 2011 at 08:36
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  Old School
  
  This is a film in the same vein as Road Trip. Only typically 'older' American teens trying to revive their teenage days. There were some funny moments ... read more »
  
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  - Midhurst England
  - 23 Jan 2011 at 09:14
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  Old School (2003)
  
  Luke Wilson, Will Ferrell and Vince Vaughan are all superb and laugh out loud hilarious in their individual roles but this is unfortunately a very much hit and ... read more »
  
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  - London, England
  - 27 Sep 2010 at 08:55
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  Total eclipse of the heart
  
  Childish, terrible story, vulgar, ridiculous, silly & cliche ridden but made me laugh more than I expected & I enjoyed it..
  
  I'm still ... read more »
  
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- - Bassman71
  - 460 reviews
  - Didsbury, England
  - 15 Sep 2010 at 16:03
- - 0
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  Random Funny Film to Cheer You up!
  
  This film, Knowing that Will Ferrell and Vince Vaughn are in it, was bound to be a random, eccentric film, to say the least. But it is the randomness and ... read more »
  
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- - Bradders1949
  - 11 reviews
  - Exeter
  - 02 Sep 2010 at 10:12
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  Not for me
  
  I like Will Ferrell and rate Anchorman and Elf very highly. However, this movie really has no story whatsoever, it's a series of poor jokes thinly strung ... read more »
  
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- - julieofpoole
  - 4 reviews
  - Wimborne
  - 26 Jul 2010 at 18:48
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- - 29
  - 1
  Top hangover film
  
  i was feeling pretty rough one afternoon, so i needed something mindless and light hearted to watch.
  
  this is EXACTLY that. the jokes stupid enough to... read more »
  
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- 11537
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  - Simon French
  - Eastbourne, England
  - 21 Jul 2004 at 13:08
- - 13
  - 2
  Funniest Film The Rooner's Ever Seen, Woo!
  
  This is without doubt the funniest film the Rooner has ever seen. Anyone (ie. the people below) who go on about the direction and script are nerds who miss the... read more »
  
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- - a customer
  - London
  - 31 Jan 2005 at 13:54
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  MUST SEE
  
  The one reason you should see this film is for the performance of Will Ferrell. Quite possibly the funniest actor I have seen in a comedy since vintage era ... read more »
  
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- - Maggers
  - London
  - 03 Dec 2003 at 16:24
- - 9
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  3 and a half stars!!
  
  Totally funny, a great film that will have you laughing all the time!
  
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- - ally
  - Hull
  - 29 Jan 2004 at 18:19
- - 5
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  Honey.....is KFC still open??
  
  What can i say, brilliant comedy, saw this back in '03 at the cinema, just didnt stop laughing, so many jokes that are still used by me and my friends today... read more »
  
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- - Konvict
  - 4 reviews
  - Dartford
  - 08 Jul 2005 at 10:44
- - 4
  - 0
  Ideal for a sunday afternoon with a beer or two........
  
  Kept me laughing most of the way through? Ok, so no original gags - but a surprisingly refreshing cast I felt. Definitely worth watching and a good alternative ... read more »
  
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- - Matt Parkinson
  - Lincolnshire
  - 18 Mar 2004 at 19:18
- - 4
  - 2
  Hilarious
  
  If you like any of the National Lampoon films, you`ll enjoy this movie.
  
  Luke wilson (Owen's brother) plays the most hapless, walkover in history... read more »
  
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- - misterbaboon
  - leicestershire
  - 20 Oct 2003 at 12:47
- - 3
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  This film is genius......
  
  This film is genius...hilarious from start to finish! The 3 great comedy actors gel so well together and it's clear this film was a blast to make! This is ... read more »
  
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- - Roger#51
  - LISBURN
  - 12 May 2004 at 14:15
- - 3
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  Funny *and* intelligent? Yes!
  
  Whilst lovers of "American Pie" and "Road Trip" should enjoy this too, "Old School" is far more subtle, intelligent and - with the... read more »
  
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- - Shatley
  - London
  - 26 Jan 2004 at 15:34
- - 3
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  Brilliant concept, nicely done
  
  Animal House for old people - a brilliant concept, nicely done. Vince Vaughn remains the most under-rated actor in America. Didn't really get the Inside the... read more »
  
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- 299700
- - Jack5
  - Bedfordshire
  - 15 Feb 2004 at 17:56

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- Haphazard collection of poor jokes pretending to be a movie.
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- - Halliwell's Film Guide
  - 02 Mar 2006 at 15:43

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