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Documentary co-directors Todd Phillips and Andrew Gurland, after profiling publisher Al Goldstein in Screwed (1997) moved on to this study of college fraternity hazing practices, gaining cooperation a... read more read more...s long as frat houses and universities were not named. Activities at "Beta Chi" included excess alcohol consumption and licking substances from a nude dancer. After three weeks, however, the Beta brothers had second thoughts, and the filmmakers took off after receiving threats. At their next site, the filmmakers were only allowed to film if they participated in scheduled events, including being locked in a dog-cage and doing push-ups in vomit. One of the filmmakers was hospitalized with stomach pains. Filmed in 16mm for HBO, this hour-long documentary was shown at the 1998 Sundance Film Festival. ~ Bhob Stewart, Rovi

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Directed by: Andrew Gurland, Todd Phillips

Release Date: January 21, 1998

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  • True or False: In 'Old School' The Frat house moved into by Luke Wilson's character & used for Fraternity parties & meetings was Will Ferrell's own house in real life & was badly trashed by the filming process.  Answer »
  • In "National Lampoon's Animal House" what was the name of the rival frat house?  Answer »
  • Todd Phillips, who directed the infamous college documentary FRAT HOUSE, later went on to direct what fictional college fraternity comedy?  Answer »
  • In Animal House, John Belushi's degenerate frat boy John 'Bluto' Blutarsky rallies his fraternity brothers -- who were facing expulsion -- by pointing out that America did not give up when which nation bombed Pearl Harbor?   Answer »
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