Watch The Seniors
- R
- 1978
- 1 hr 28 min
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4.3 (443)
The Seniors is a comedy film released in 1978 that revolves around a group of four college friends who decide to relive their college days by starting a fraternity. The movie is directed by Rodney Amateau and stars Jeffrey Byron, Gary Imhoff, and Dennis Quaid in the lead roles. The movie begins with the four friends, Reg (Byron), Skip (Imhoff), Boner (Quaid), and Stephen (Lou Richards) attending their 10-year college reunion. The reunion makes them nostalgic and they decide to relive their college days by starting a fraternity. However, they soon realize that the times have changed and they find it difficult to fit in with the current students. The group also consists of women, which was not the case in their college days.
The four friends, along with their wives, try to fit in by attending parties, meeting with other students, and trying to join various clubs. However, they keep getting rejected and are left feeling disappointed. The group realizes that they need to adopt a new approach and come up with a new plan to fit in.
Reg, who is a successful businessman, comes up with an idea to organize a charity fundraiser to help the school. The plan is a success and they raise a considerable amount of money. This helps them to gain recognition and popularity among the faculty and students. They are also invited to various parties and events.
As the fraternity gains popularity, the group faces a new challenge. They find out that there is another fraternity on campus, the Alpha Betas, who are trying to sabotage their efforts. Alpha Betas are a group of wealthy and entitled students who do not want the seniors to succeed. They try various methods to get the seniors to leave, including vandalizing their property and framing them for a crime.
The seniors are not deterred by these challenges and continue with their efforts to fit in. They organize a massive party and invite everyone on campus. The party is a grand success and they even manage to get the Alpha Betas to attend. The Alpha Betas are impressed by the seniors and decide to put aside their differences. They all work together to organize a beach party that is attended by everyone on campus.
The movie has a happy ending, with the seniors successfully fitting in and the Alpha Betas accepting them. The movie is a comedy, filled with hilarious scenes and dialogue that will leave the audience in splits. It is a heartwarming tale of friendship, nostalgia, and the need to fit in.
The Seniors is a movie that is worth watching for anyone who loves a good comedy. The movie has an excellent cast, with great performances by all the actors. Dennis Quaid, in particular, stands out with his performance as Boner. The movie is a great reminder of the importance of friendship and the need to relive the good old days.
The Seniors is a 1978 comedy with a runtime of 1 hour and 28 minutes. It has received mostly poor reviews from critics and viewers, who have given it an IMDb score of 4.3.