Frat Star (2017)

An insecure, poor, and despondent freshman retains no interest in a fraternity up till his rich roommate, Billy, convinces him to pledge - introducing him to a world darker than he ever imagined.

Directors:

Grant S. Johnson, Jena Serbu (as Ippsie Jones)

Writer:

Grant S. Johnson

Stars:

Connor Lawrence, Justin Mark, Cathryn Dylan

Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
Connor Lawrence	...	Nick Cooper
Justin Mark	...	Billy Hawkins
Cathryn Dylan	...	Rosanna
Chris Elliott	...	Eugene Cooper
Tyler Weaks	...	Adam Welker (as Tyler Lansing Weaks)
Max Sheldon	...	Augustus Smithson
Austin Ramsey	...	Joshua Thompson
Peter O'Connor	...	Benjamin Trenton
Nicole Balsam	...	Courtney
Kaitlin Mesh	...	Nicolette
Justiin A. Davis	...	Jamarcus Johnson (as Justiin Davis)
Elijah Guo	...	Chong Chang
Spencer House	...	Chad Grazier
Ben Moss	...	J.T. Hartung
Parker Pogue	...	Zachary Rockefeller

Storyline

"Frat Star" explores the alluring, superficial, manipulative, and dark world of Ivy League fraternity culture. An insecure, poor, and broken-hearted Nick enters freshman year with no interest in fraternities. This all changes when his old money roommate Billy convinces him to pledge.

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Plot Keywords:

fraternity | 

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Genres:

Comedy | Drama

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Certificate:

TV-MA

Did You Know?

Trivia

In the scene where the Phi Delt party is dying down two girl's leave the party and yell "Pikes" have a rager going on, Pike is the nickname to an actual fraternity Pi Kappa Alpha which was founded March 1, 1868 at the University of Virginia a full year before Kappa Sigma was founded at the same university in 1869.

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Soundtracks

So Long
Written and performed by The Farrow
Produced by Novair
Courtesy of Only Us Music Group

User Reviews

Perfect late night weird dark comedy

This movie always hits right. The scenes of the frat president chewing out his pledges are some of the funniest and sometimes most purposefully over the top scenes around. Never gets old

Details

Country:

USA

Language:

English

Release Date:

3 January 2017 (USA)

Also Known As:

Frat Star

Filming Locations:

Westchester, New York, USA

Box Office

Budget:

$210,000 (estimated)

Company Credits

Production Co:

Frat Star Production Company

Technical Specs

Runtime:

85 min

Color:

Color

Aspect Ratio:

2.35 : 1