Frat.
Frat.

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Frat.

2008
Movie
10 min
French

In a world where stone slowly overruns people and transforms them into statues, Sai, a twelve years old little boy, has the power to cure this disease with his blood.

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IMDb6.2/10
Director: David L. ViningGenres: Comedy, Drama

Plot Summary

A group of college students navigate the complex social hierarchy and pressures of fraternity life. As they prepare for rush week and strive to gain acceptance into a prestigious fraternity, they confront issues of friendship, loyalty, and the compromises they must make to fit in. The film explores the blurred lines between camaraderie and conformity within the intense environment of Greek life.

Critical Reception

Upon its release, 'Frat.' received a mixed to positive reception, primarily from independent film critics and student publications. While some praised its realistic portrayal of college social dynamics and fraternity culture, others found the plot predictable and the characters underdeveloped. The film's low-budget independent status meant it had a limited theatrical release and wider audience reach.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its authentic depiction of the pressures and social dynamics within college fraternities.

  • Criticized by some for a formulaic plot and a lack of truly memorable characters.

  • Noted as an interesting, albeit niche, look into a specific aspect of American college culture.

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Awards & Accolades

None notable.

Fun Fact

The film was largely shot on location at various college campuses, utilizing a mix of student actors and independent filmmakers to capture an authentic feel.

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