National Lampoon's Animal House is a 1978 comedy, directed by John Landis, about a group of fraternity boys who try the patience of the school's administration. The film often ranks as one of the greatest comedies of all time and developed a cult following after its initial run in theaters. The movie is an adaptation of stories written for National Lampoon by Chris Miller.
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- The film was spoofed with a Muppet parody poster "Animal House", with Animal crashing after a party.
- Responding to what audiences might like to see as future Muppet projects during an appearance on @midnight, contestant Fozzie Bear suggests an Animal House remake with Animal.
- In the Farscape episode "Exodus from Genesis," John Crichton, after failing to explain frat houses and hazing to Zhaan, says, "Next planet, I'll rent you a copy of Animal House."
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- John Belushi played John "Bluto" Blutarsky
- John Vernon played Dean Wormer