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10 Best Movies Like Van Wilder: Freshman Year

If you loved Van Wilder: Freshman Year, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
Van Wilder 2: The Rise of Taj

Van Wilder 2: The Rise of Taj

2006★ 5.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Van Wilder: Freshman Year for fans of Comedy & Romance. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Taj Mahal Badalandabad leaves Coolidge College behind for the halls of Camford University in England, where he looks to continue his education, and teach an uptight student how to ...

#2
Say Yes

Say Yes

2001★ 5.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Van Wilder: Freshman Year for fans of Crime. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Young married couple Yoon-hee and Jung-hyun go on a road trip, and along the way they pick up a lone drifter, M. M turns out to be a violent and sadistic psychopath who terrorises ...

#3
Road Trip: Beer Pong

Road Trip: Beer Pong

2009★ 5.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Van Wilder: Freshman Year for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

It’s Road Trip - Beer Pong! Three college roommates are on the ride of their lives when they drop everything to join a bus full of sexy, scantily clad models to compete in the ulti...

#4
King Size

King Size

1988★ 6.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Van Wilder: Freshman Year for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

The story follows a young scientist in the contemporary world, who actually came from the world of dwarves, thanks to a magic potion, held by the Big Eater, ruler of the dwarves. T...

#5
College

College

2008★ 4.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Van Wilder: Freshman Year for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

A wild weekend is in store for three high school seniors who visit a local college campus as prospective freshmen....

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Vidocq

Vidocq

2001★ 5.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Van Wilder: Freshman Year for fans of Fantasy. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

Paris, 1830. In the heart of the town, Vidocq, a famous detective, disappears as he fights the Alchemist, an assassin that he has been pursuing for a few months. His young biograph...