Van Wilder has been attending college for far too many years and is scared to graduate, but Van's father eventually realizes what is going on. When he stops paying his son's tuition fees, Van must come up with the money if he wants to stay in college, so he and his friends come up with a great fund-raising idea – throwing parties. However, when the college magazine finds out and reporter, Gwen is sent to do a story on Van Wilder, things get a little complicated.
National Lampoon's Van Wilder has generally received mixed reviews.
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National Lampoon's Van Wilder was released in 2002 and has generally received mixed reviews.
Online reviewers have written 534 reviews, giving National Lampoon's Van Wilder (2002) an average rating of 57%.
Overall, cinema-goers prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 70%, compared to film critics, who gave it a lower average score of 40%. Amateur reviewers were more impressed with National Lampoon's Van Wilder than critics were.
With a score of 57%, National Lampoon's Van Wilder is roughly the same as the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 2002, which stands at 58%.
Other movies from 2002 with similar scores include films like The Ring, Men in Black II and Maid in Manhattan.
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