Old School

Old School

Year: 2003

Runtime: 91 min

Language: English

Director: Todd Phillips

Comedy

When his girlfriend's group sex escapades shatter his world, attorney Mitch embarks on a quest for redemption. As he settles into a new home near campus, old friends Frank and Beanie crash the party, transforming Mitch's pad into a debauched hub of college chaos, all while outraging Dean Pritchard's uptight sensibilities.

Warning: spoilers below!

Haven’t seen Old School yet? This summary contains major spoilers. Bookmark the page, watch the movie, and come back for the full breakdown. If you're ready, scroll on and relive the story!

Timeline – Old School (2003)
Trace every key event in Old School (2003) with our detailed, chronological timeline. Perfect for unpacking nonlinear stories, spotting hidden connections, and understanding how each scene builds toward the film’s climax. Whether you're revisiting or decoding for the first time, this timeline gives you the full picture.
1

Mitch Discovers Heidi's Secrets

Returning from a business trip, attorney Mitch Martin finds himself shocked by the unexpected lifestyle of his girlfriend, Heidi. In a series of orgies with various partners, Heidi insists that it’s just physical, leading Mitch to contemplate the viability of their relationship.

2

Awkward Reunion with Nicole

At his friend Frank's wedding party, Mitch encounters his high school crush, Nicole, reigniting old feelings. Unfortunately, in a drunken moment, he spills hot coffee on her dress, making a poor impression and regretting the encounter.

Wedding Party
3

Breakup with Heidi

Mitch officially breaks up with Heidi, realizing their relationship cannot withstand the infidelity. Prompted by his newfound freedom, he delves into house-hunting, searching for a fresh start.

4

Mitch-A-Palooza Party

Mitch's friend Bernard throws a lavish party called 'Mitch-A-Palooza' at Mitch's house, paying for a performance by Snoop Dogg. This extravagant event boosts their social status immensely, drawing them back to their carefree college days.

Mitch's House
5

Frank's Streaking Incident

Struggling to maintain a mature image in front of his wife, Frank loses control and drunkenly streaks through the neighborhood. This reckless act puts a strain on his marriage, showcasing the challenges of adulthood.

6

Morning After with Darcie

Mitch awakens next to Darcie, an unexpected companion from the party. Initially anxious, he is relieved to learn their encounter was casual and without further commitment, allowing him to enjoy the moment.

7

Confrontation with Dean Pritchard

The trio faces their childhood rival, Dean Pritchard, who reveals that Mitch's house is scheduled for social services. With this looming threat, panic sets in as they must find a way to retain their home.

8

Formation of a Fraternity

In a desperate bid to save their home, Bernard suggests starting an inclusive fraternity, a proposal that Mitch reluctantly accepts. Embracing the title 'The Godfather,' Mitch prepares for the challenges ahead.

9

Workplace Complications

Balancing work with fraternity activities becomes increasingly difficult for Mitch. Things complicate further when he learns that Darcie is actually his boss's daughter, leading to rumors that impact his professional life.

Office
10

Tragic Loss of Blue

The fraternity experiences tragedy when Blue, an elderly member, dies during a raucous birthday celebration. His unexpected death profoundly impacts the group and serves as a wake-up call to reconsider their lifestyle.

11

Frank's Divorce

Following Blue’s death, Frank's wife decides to leave him, resulting in his emotional downfall. He ends up temporarily moving in with Mitch, forcing them both to navigate the challenges of heartbreak together.

12

Awkward Birthday Invitation

Mitch invites Nicole and her daughter to a birthday celebration, only to find that she arrives with her date Mark. Tensions rise when Mitch witnesses Mark acting inappropriately, deepening the misunderstanding between him and Nicole.

Birthday Celebration
13

Fraternity House Closure

Dean Pritchard threatens to shut down the fraternity house and expel the members. However, Mitch learns that they can recover their status by taking on academic and athletic challenges, leading them to attempt regaining their position.

14

Blue's Funeral and the Dean's Fall

After confrontations escalate, Frank uncovers a recording of Dean Pritchard bribing a student council member. This revelation leads to the Dean's termination and the reinstatement of their fraternity status, a glorious moment for Mitch and his friends.

15

Mitch and Nicole Reconnect

As the story unfolds, Nicole reaches out to Mitch seeking to mend their relationship after discovering Mark's infidelity. In the end, Mitch and Bernard decide to step back from fraternity life, while Frank continues its legacy.

Last Updated: October 27, 2024 at 23:01

Similar Movies to Old School
Discover movies like Old School that share similar genres, themes, and storytelling elements. Whether you’re drawn to the atmosphere, character arcs, or plot structure, these curated recommendations will help you explore more films you’ll love.