National Lampoon Presents Dorm Daze
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Plot
As Christmas break approaches, the dormitories at Billingsley University are restless with sex-crazed students. Although eager to relinquish his burdensome virginity, Booker has thus far failed in this endeavor. His charitable older brother, Styles, does the sensible thing and hires a prostitute to usher Booker into the realm of manhood. However, some misunderstandings complicate this procedure, prompting sophomoric shenanigans.
Cast
Production
The film was shot on location in California. The three major locations in California used for filming were: Los Angeles, San Diego (including Balboa Park), and Castaic.
Release
Box office
Dorm Daze opened in a limited release on September 26, 2003, and earned $27,712 in its opening weekend, ranking number 66 in the domestic box office. At the end of its run, closing on October 17, the film had grossed $56,127. Overseas, in Russia, the film fared slightly better, earning $380,238. Worldwide, the film grossed $436,365.[1]
Critical reception
On Rotten Tomatoes the film holds a 0% rating based on reviews from 7 critics.[2]
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Home media
The film was released on DVD August 10, 2004 and debuted at number twelve on the DVD rental charts bringing in 2.13 million dollars its first week.[3]
Sequel
A sequel entitled National Lampoon's Dorm Daze 2: College @ Sea was released on DVD September 5, 2006. Several of the principal actors returned for the sequel including Danielle Fishel and Chris Owen.
A second sequel was produced, but was reworked to be a standalone film before being released as Transylmania on December 4, 2009.
References
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- Script error: No such module "If empty". at IMDbTemplate:EditAtWikidataScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".Template:WikidataCheck
- National Lampoon Presents Dorm Daze at Box Office Mojo
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- American crime comedy films
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- Films shot in California
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- Lesbian-related films
- Films with screenplays by Patrick Casey (writer)
- Films with screenplays by Josh Miller (filmmaker)
- Romantic crime films
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- LGBTQ-related crime comedy films
- English-language crime comedy films
- English-language romantic comedy films
- English-language mystery films