Dead Man on Campus
“Roommate Wanted... For a Limited Time Only.”
Synopsis
Two college roommates venture out to identify a fellow student, who is most likely to commit suicide as it will help them pass the semester.
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Trailer for DEAD MAN ON CAMPUS
Type: Trailer • Published 2011-02-04
Top Cast
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Tom Everett Scott
Josh Miller
Mark-Paul Gosselaar
Cooper Frederickson
Poppy Montgomery
Rachel Gillmore
Lochlyn Munro
Cliff O'Malley
Randy Pearlstein
Buckley Schrank
Corey Page
Matt Noonan
Alyson Hannigan
Lucy
Mari Morrow
Kristin
Dave Ruby
Zeke
Mark Carapezza
Hank
Jeff Tarpley
Jerry
Jason Segel
Kyle
Linda Cardellini
Kelly
Aeryk Egan
Pickle
Judyann Elder
Guidance Counselor
John Aprea
Mr. Frederickson
Michael O'Hagan
Chemistry Professor
Nancy Linehan Charles
Anatomy Professor
Release History & Theatrical Window
August 21, 1998
Wide Cinema Exhibition
May 20, 2000
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$14M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$15.1M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
1.08x
+$1.1M net gain
Theatrical Status
Budget Return
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Alan Cohn
- Screenplay & Story
- Michael Traeger, Mike White
- Original Score
- Mark Mothersbaugh
- Original Title
- Dead Man on Campus
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 36m
- Production Budget
- $14M
- Worldwide Gross
- $15.1M
- Production Studios
- MTV Films, Paramount Pictures, Pacific Western
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Alan Cohn
Michael Traeger, Mike White, Adam Larson Broder, Anthony Abrams
Mark Mothersbaugh
John Thomas
Debra Chiate
Gale Anne Hurd, David Gale, Van Toffler
Department Leadership Roster
Alan Cohn
Director
Gale Anne Hurd
Producer
Mark Mothersbaugh
Original Music Composer
John Thomas
Director of Photography
Gregg Smrz
Stunt Coordinator
Michael Traeger
Screenplay
Carol Winstead Wood
Production Design
Mike White
Screenplay
Debra Chiate
Editor
Kathleen Detoro
Costume Design
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
Mature — Recommended for viewers 15 and older.
FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.
Suitable only for 15 years and over.
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Dead Man on Campus
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What is Dead Man on Campus about?
Two college roommates venture out to identify a fellow student, who is most likely to commit suicide as it will help them pass the semester.
Who directed Dead Man on Campus?
Dead Man on Campus was directed by Alan Cohn.
Who stars in Dead Man on Campus?
The principal cast of Dead Man on Campus includes Tom Everett Scott, Mark-Paul Gosselaar, Poppy Montgomery, Lochlyn Munro, Randy Pearlstein.
When was Dead Man on Campus released and how long is it?
Dead Man on Campus was released in 1998 with a total runtime of 1h 36m.
What was the box office and production budget of Dead Man on Campus?
Dead Man on Campus had a reported production budget of $14M and grossed $15.1M at the worldwide box office (1.08 return on budget, classified as a budget recovered).
Who composed the musical score for Dead Man on Campus?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Dead Man on Campus was composed by Mark Mothersbaugh.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Dead Man on Campus?
Dead Man on Campus holds official age classifications: AU: M (Mature — Recommended for viewers 15 and older.); DE: 16 (FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.); FR: TP; GB: 15 (Suitable only for 15 years and over.); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).