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PCU (film)
''PCU'' is a 1994 American comedy film written by Adam Leff and Zak Penn and directed by Hart Bochner about college life at the fictional Port Chester University, and represents "an exaggerated view of contemporary college life". The film is based on the experiences of Leff and Penn at Eclectic Society at Wesleyan University in Middletown, Connecticut.DVD Director's commentary Plot Preppy pre-freshman (''pre-frosh'') Tom Lawrence visits Port Chester University (PCU), a college where fraternities have been outlawed and political correctness is rampant. During his visit, accident-prone Tom makes enemies with nearly every group of students, and thus spends much of his visit evading the growing mob after him. During his visit, Tom finds himself in the middle of a war between "The Pit" and "Balls and Shaft", two rival groups. Among the members of the latter is Rand McPherson, who, with the other Balls and Shaft members, want the outlawed Greek system to return. Meanwhile, "The Pit" ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hart Bochner
Hart Matthew Bochner (born October 3, 1956) is a Canadian actor, film director, screenwriter and producer. He has appeared in films such as ''Breaking Away'' (1979), '' Terror Train'' (1980), '' Rich and Famous'' (1981), '' The Wild Life'' (1984), ''Making Mr. Right'' (1987), ''Die Hard'' (1988), '' Apartment Zero'' (1988), ''Mr. Destiny'' (1990), '' Mad at the Moon'' (1992), ''Break Up'' (1998), ''Liberty Stands Still'' (2002) and ''Spread'' (2009). On television, he has starred in ''War and Remembrance'' (1988–89), '' Children of the Dust'' (1995), '' Baby for Sale'' (2004), '' The Starter Wife'' (2008) and ''Scandal'' (2015). Early life Bochner was born in Toronto, Ontario, the son of Ruth (née Roher; 1925-2017), a concert pianist, and actor Lloyd Bochner. His family is Jewish. Bochner is a board member of the Environmental Media Awards. His grand-uncle was journalist, lawyer and philanthropist Isaiah L. Kenen. Career Bochner appeared in such films as '' Islands in the Str ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |