CAST AND CREW
Revenge of the Nerds
Release Date: Unspecified Release - Wide Release
Distributor: Fox Atomic
Film Genre: Comedy
Country: United States
Distributor: Fox Atomic
Film Genre: Comedy
Country: United States
This is an R-rated remake of the 1984 college comedy in which the nerds take revenge on the football players who've repeatedly humiliated them. A raucous re-imagining of the comedy classic. Adams College is turned upside down by a group of freshmen misfits who redefine the term "nerd." As they try to form their own frat, the nerds incur the wrath of the ultimate alpha males, the infamous Alpha Beta fraternity. The nerds refuse to go down without a fight, waging an all-out battle against the notorious jocks during Greek Week.
MOVIE NEWS ITEMS
2006-11-02
Variety reports that production has been shut down after Emory University in Atlanta, where more than a third of the film was to be shot, backed out of its agreement to allow Fox to film on campus.
Variety reports that production has been shut down after Emory University in Atlanta, where more than a third of the film was to be shot, backed out of its agreement to allow Fox to film on campus.
2006-10-13
The Hollywood Reporter reports that Jenna Dewan, Ryan Pinkston and Nick Zano are joining the pic. Dewan plays an 18-year-old college freshman who catches the eye of nerd Max (Christopher Marquette) on their first day at their new college. Pinkston plays Felch, a 15-year-old whiz kid who is in over his head as he enters his first year of college. Zano plays the guitar-toting surf-rat sophomore quarterback who is the president of the Alpha Beta Fraternity and the nerds' nemesis.
The Hollywood Reporter reports that Jenna Dewan, Ryan Pinkston and Nick Zano are joining the pic. Dewan plays an 18-year-old college freshman who catches the eye of nerd Max (Christopher Marquette) on their first day at their new college. Pinkston plays Felch, a 15-year-old whiz kid who is in over his head as he enters his first year of college. Zano plays the guitar-toting surf-rat sophomore quarterback who is the president of the Alpha Beta Fraternity and the nerds' nemesis.
2006-09-21
Variety reports that Katie Cassidy is in final talks to star in the pic - she'll play Suzy Stone, head of the Pi Delta Pi sorority and queen of the campus.
Variety reports that Katie Cassidy is in final talks to star in the pic - she'll play Suzy Stone, head of the Pi Delta Pi sorority and queen of the campus.
2006-05-01
The Hollywood Reporter reports that Kyle Newman has signed on to direct the project and will team with screenwriter Adam F. Goldberg to write the project.
The Hollywood Reporter reports that Kyle Newman has signed on to direct the project and will team with screenwriter Adam F. Goldberg to write the project.
2004-09-14
Variety reports that Fox Searchlight Pictures is developing a remake written by Gabe Sachs and Jeff Judah, and to be produced by McG and Stephanie Savage. Adam Brody and Brett Harrison are co-producing and may also appear in the film.
Variety reports that Fox Searchlight Pictures is developing a remake written by Gabe Sachs and Jeff Judah, and to be produced by McG and Stephanie Savage. Adam Brody and Brett Harrison are co-producing and may also appear in the film.
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