Movies like Up the Creek (1984)
If you're looking for some great movies that are a lot like Up the Creek, here is our list of similar films:
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    1. Animal House

    #1,282 most popular movie yesterday

    Animal House is the quintessential college comedy that set the bar for future films in the genre. Its uproarious depiction of a rowdy fraternity going up against the establishment provides a spirit and humor that fans of Up the Creek will certainly appreciate.

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    2. Old School

    #1,377 most popular movie yesterday

    Old School provides the humor of a group of middle-aged men starting a fraternity to recapture their youth, reminiscent of Up the Creek's wacky and wild college antics. With a star-studded comedic cast, it delivers laughs for those looking to relive the college experience.

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    3. Revenge of the Nerds

    #2,153 most popular movie yesterday

    Revenge of the Nerds captures the underdog narrative through the eyes of a group of misfits battling against jock culture, much like the protagonists in Up the Creek. Its blend of clever humor and social commentary makes it a staple for fans seeking more college-centered laughs.

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    4. National Lampoon's Van Wilder

    #2,327 most popular movie yesterday

    National Lampoon's Van Wilder follows the exploits of a popular but underachieving college student, sharing the light-hearted and irreverent tone of Up the Creek. With National Lampoon's signature comedy style, it's a hit for those who enjoy collegiate humor.

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    5. Back to School

    #3,213 most popular movie yesterday

    Back to School stars Rodney Dangerfield as a wealthy but uneducated father who joins his son in college. This film's slapstick humor and campus shenanigans parallel the hijinks found in Up the Creek.

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    6. PCU

    #5,321 most popular movie yesterday

    PCU showcases a college campus where political correctness has gone overboard, leading to comedic anarchy that fans of Up the Creek will find both amusing and thought-provoking. It's a satire on college life that hits the funny bone with precision.

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    7. Road Trip

    #8,144 most popular movie yesterday

    In Road Trip, mayhem takes place on a cross-country journey to salvage a mistaken video sent to a girlfriend, offering a similarly outrageous adventure to that of Up the Creek. Fans will enjoy the blend of college humor and the unpredictability of a road trip gone awry.

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    8. Accepted

    #8,397 most popular movie yesterday

    Accepted features a group of high school graduates who create their own fake college after being rejected by all others, which echoes Up the Creek's theme of unconventional college experiences. Its inventive plot and humor about the pressures of higher education make it a worthy companion film.