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Orange County

Movie·2002·Comedy, Drama·1h 22m·6.0 (504)·Directed by Jake Kasdan

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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.

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Colin HanksColin HanksShaun BrumderJack BlackJack BlackLance BrumderSchuyler FiskSchuyler FiskAshleyCatherine O'HaraCatherine O'HaraCindy BeuglerJohn LithgowJohn LithgowBud BrumderMike WhiteMike WhiteMr. BurkeLily TomlinLily TomlinCharlotte CobbChevy ChaseChevy ChasePrincipal Harbert

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