
Shaun Brumder is a local surfer kid from Orange County who dreams of going to Stanford to become a writer and to get away from his dysfunctional family household. Except Shaun runs into one complication after another, starting when his application is rejected after his dim-witted guidance counselor sends in the wrong form.
Cast

Colin Hanks
Shaun Brumder

Jack Black
Lance Brumder

Schuyler Fisk
Ashley

Catherine O'Hara
Cindy Beugler

John Lithgow
Bud Brumder

Mike White
Mr. Burke

Lily Tomlin
Charlotte Cobb

Chevy Chase
Principal Harbert

George Murdock
Bob Beugler

Carly Pope
Tanya

Natasha Melnick
Katie

Kyle Howard
Arlo

Bret Harrison
Lonny

R.J. Knoll
Chad

Lillian Hurst
Lupe

Leslie Mann
Krista

Garry Marshall
Arthur Gantner

Dana Ivey
Vera Gantner

Harold Ramis
Don Durkett

David Doty
Public Safety

Monica Keena
Gretchen

Jane Adams
Mona

Nat Faxon
Kip

Olivia Rosewood
Dana

Lizzy Caplan
Party Girl

Kevin Kline
Marcus Skinner (uncredited)

Ben Stiller
Firefighter (uncredited)

Alexandra Breckenridge
Anna

Tom Kenny
SpongeBob SquarePants / Gary (voice) (archive footage)

Fran Kranz
Shane Brainard
Carolina Lancaster
Dancer
Crew

Jake Kasdan
Director

Mike White
Writer
Tara Timpone
Editor

Greg Gardiner
Director of Photography
Jim Passon
Color Timer
Carey Dietrich
First Assistant Director
Seth Edelstein
Second Assistant Director
Len Morganti
Storyboard Artist
Catherine Vlasuk
Assistant Production Coordinator
Jennifer Corey
Production Coordinator
Adam Schroeder
Executive Producer
Herb Gains
Executive Producer, Unit Production Manager
Sara Flamm
Production Supervisor

Scott Rudin
Producer
Scott Aversano
Producer
Van Toffler
Producer
David Gale
Producer

Gary Frutkoff
Production Design
Aaron Pazanti
Camera Operator, Steadicam Operator
Chris Goss
"B" Camera Operator
Felicia Fasano
Casting
Anne McCarthy
Casting

Mary Vernieu
Casting
Daniel Grant North
Costume Supervisor

Debra McGuire
Costume Design
Joseph T. Mastrolia
Costumer
Katrina Mastrolia
Costumer
Winifred Clements
Costumer
Gloria Ponce
Hairstylist
Violet Ortiz
Assistant Hairstylist
Laverne Caracuzzi
Assistant Makeup Artist
Lisa Layman
Makeup Artist
Adam Khalid
Art Department Coordinator
Joel Shryack
Supervising Sound Editor
Robert Grieve
Supervising Sound Editor
Dan Blazi
Assistant Sound Editor
Patrick Cyccone Jr.
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Todd Orr
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Keith A. Wester
Sound Mixer
Drew Webster
Sound Recordist
Andy Potvin
Dolby Consultant
Timothy P. Salmon
Boom Operator
Robin Harlan
Foley Artist
Sarah Monat
Foley Artist
Vince Nicastro
Foley Artist
Valerie Davidson
Foley Editor
Randy K. Singer
Foley Mixer
Bob Baron
ADR Mixer

Barbara Harris
ADR Voice Casting
Chris Morley
Chief Lighting Technician
Joe Digaetano
Special Effects Coordinator
Michael J. McAlister
Visual Effects Supervisor
Paul Taglianetti
Visual Effects Producer
David Robinson
Visual Effects Coordinator
Paul Howarth
Visual Effects Editor

Michael Andrews
Original Music Composer
Manish Raval
Music Supervisor
Tom Wolfe
Music Supervisor
Tom Kramer
Music Editor
Fulton 'Greg' Gilson
Transportation Captain
Wayne Nelson
Transportation Coordinator
Barbara Delpuech
Dialogue Editor

Chris L. Spellman
Set Decoration
Kristen Gassner
Set Dresser
Sean Ginevan
Set Dresser
Nashon Petrushkin
Set Dresser
Steven Schwartz
Set Designer
Brian Markey
Construction Coordinator
Ramsey Smith
Construction Foreman
Gemma La Mana
Still Photographer
Jacqueline R. Clay
Script Supervisor
Curtis Collins
Location Manager
Janet Brady
Stunts
Lane Leavitt
Stunts

Tanner Gill
Stunts
Jacob Chambers
Stunts
Lee Smith
Stunts
Brock Little
Stunts
Richard E. Butler
Stunts

Sean Graham
Stunts
Jim Stephan
Stunts

William Morts
Stunts

Paul E. Short
Stunts
Gary Dionne
Stunts

Al Goto
Stunts
Harry O'Connor
Stunts

Jeannie Epper
Stunts

Rick Avery
Stunts

Denney Pierce
Stunts

Keii Johnston
Stunt Driver
Larry M. Shorts
Utility Stunts
Troy Waters
Utility Stunts

Gregg Smrz
Stunt Coordinator
Daniel T. O'Brien
Stunt Double

Darlene Ava Williams
Stunt Double

Anne Fletcher
Choreographer
Deana Albers
Property Master
Parker Swanson
Assistant Property Master

John Toll
Additional Photography
Peter McKernan Jr.
Pilot

Lars Knudsen
Executive Assistant
Michael Herron
Video Assist Operator
Mary Nelson
Negative Cutter

Randall Balsmeyer
Title Designer
Jason Piccioni
Digital Compositor
Ted Andre
Digital Compositor
Cassandra Butcher
Unit Publicist
Mark Weissenfluh
Leadman
Jason Vanover
Greensman
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