18 movies that will bring you back to college

Funny how back-to-school season makes us miss our college years. Sure, freshman dorms were not the cleanest, and midterm exams were not the easiest, but college was a once-in-a-lifetime adventure! To help you relive those on-campus days, we have compiled a list of the top movies that will bring you back to college. From the comedic classic Animal House to the emotional drama Higher Education, these movies will make anyone throw on their old alma mater sweatshirt.

So, grab a cup of ramen noodles and fire up that Roku device—here comes a dose of undergrad nostalgia!

Animal House | Prime Video

At a 1962 college, Dean Vernon Wormer is determined to expel the entire Delta Tau Chi Fraternity, but those troublemakers have other plans for him.

Old School | Hulu

Three friends attempt to recapture their glory days by opening up a fraternity near their alma mater.

Good Will Hunting | STARZ on The Roku Channel

Will Hunting, a janitor at M.I.T., has a gift for mathematics, but needs help from a psychologist to find direction in his life.

Legally Blonde | Netflix

School Daze | Prime Video

A not-so-popular young man wants to pledge to a popular fraternity at his historically black college.

Everybody Wants Some!! | Prime Video

In 1980, a group of college baseball players navigate their way through the freedoms and responsibilities of unsupervised adulthood.

Higher Learning | STARZ on The Roku Channel

People from all different walks of life, encounter racial tension, rape, responsibility, and the meaning of an education on a university campus.

Back To School | SHOWTIME on The Roku Channel

To help his discouraged son get through college, a funloving and obnoxious rich businessman decides to enter the school as a student himself.

Monsters University | Disney+

A look at the relationship between Mike Wazowski (Billy Crystal) and James P. “Sully” Sullivan (John Goodman) during their days at Monsters University, when they weren’t necessarily the best of friends.

Pitch Perfect | HBO Max

Beca, a freshman at Barden University, is cajoled into joining The Bellas, her school’s all-girls singing group. Injecting some much-needed energy into their repertoire, The Bellas take on their male rivals in a campus competition.

The Social Network | Peacock

As Harvard student Mark Zuckerberg creates the social networking site that would become known as Facebook, he is sued by the twins who claimed he stole their idea, and by the co-founder who was later squeezed out of the business.

Van Wilder: Party Liason | The Roku Channel

Ryan Reynolds stars as ultimate party animal and super slacker Van Wilder in this raunchy and totally outrageous National Lampoon comedy classic.

The Rules of Attraction | Hulu

The incredibly spoiled and overprivileged students of Camden College are a backdrop for an unusual love triangle between a drug dealer, a virgin, and a bisexual classmate.

How High | STARZ on The Roku Channel

Two guys by the name of Silas and Jamal decided to one day smoke something magical, which eventually helps them to ace their college entrance exam.

The House Bunny | Prime Video

After Playboy bunny Shelley is kicked out of the playboy mansion, she finds a job as the house mother for a sorority full of socially awkward girls.

St. Elmo’s Fire | Prime Video

A group of friends, just out of college, struggle with adulthood.

Mona Lisa Smile | Hulu

A free-thinking art professor teaches conservative 1950s Wellesley girls to question their traditional social roles.

Rudy | Pluto TV

Rudy has always been told that he was too small to play college football. But he is determined to overcome the odds and fulfill his dream of playing for Notre Dame.

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Happy Streaming!