Dead Man on Campus

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Dead Man on Campus

"Roommate Wanted... For a Limited Time Only."

1998

1h 36m

5.5(166 votes)

Comedy

Overview

Two college roommates venture out to identify a fellow student, who is most likely to commit suicide as it will help them pass the semester.

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10 featured cast members

Starring

Tom Everett Scott

Josh Miller

Mark-Paul Gosselaar

Cooper Frederickson

Poppy Montgomery

Rachel Gillmore

Lochlyn Munro

Cliff O'Malley

Randy Pearlstein

Buckley Schrank

Corey Page

Matt Noonan

Alyson Hannigan

Lucy

Mari Morrow

Kristin

Dave Ruby

Zeke

Mark Carapezza

Hank

Creative team

Directed by: Alan Cohn
Written by: Adam Larson Broder
Anthony Abrams
Produced by: Gale Anne Hurd

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