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Orange County
2002
· Movie
· 82 min
D
MEANRANK
58/100
Where it ranks
- Mean Score #4348
- IMDb #4222
- Rotten Tomatoes #3477
- Metacritic #3618
- Letterboxd #3757
- Rotten Tomatoes Critics #3946
+6 more
- Rotten Tomatoes Audience #3278
- Metacritic Critics #3609
- Metacritic Audience #3456
- Kinopoisk #3682
- AlloCiné #4795
- Trakt #4617
Every rating
47–66
out of 100
Mostly agreed
Lowest is Rotten Tomatoes critics on 47, highest is Kinopoisk on 66. Critics average 48, everyone else 61.
See the most agreed on films →Shaun Brumder is a local surfer kid from Orange County who dreams of going to Stanford to become a writer and to get away from his dysfunctional family household. Except Shaun runs into one complication after another, starting when his application is rejected after his dim-witted guidance counselor sends in the wrong form.
Details
- Director
- Jake Kasdan
- Writer
- Mike White
- Released
- 11 January 2002
- Country
- United States
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 82 min
- Rated
- PG-13
- Budget
- $18.0M
- Box office
- $43.3M
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