Guide Note:
Animal House is a film about a group of fraternity brothers and campus misfits during rush week, That fight the system at Farber college, Where they go against the Omegas—the most prestigious, elitist fraternity on campus.
Fast Facts:
- Released: July 28, 1978
- Distributed by: Universal Pictures
- Written by: John Landis, Douglas Kenney and Christopher Miller
- Produced by: Ivan Reitman and Matty Simmons
- Staring: John Belushi, Tim Matheson, Karen Allen, Stephen Furst, Kevin Bacon, Donald Sutherland; James Daughton, John Vernon, Tom Hulce, Peter Riegert, Bruce McGill, Mark Metcalf, James Widdoes, Verna Bloom and Martha Smith
- This was Kevin Bacon's debut film
- Animal House was the first movie produced by The National Lampoon
- Produced on a small $3 million budget, the gross revenue for this film is $141,600,000
- The film was selected for preservation in the National Film Registry
- This film is first on Bravo's "100 Funniest Movies"
