A carefree teenager's desperate quest for Stanford acceptance leads to chaos, self-discovery, and family reconciliation.
Shaun Brumder is a local surfer kid from Orange County who dreams of going to Stanford to become a writer and to get away from his dysfunctional family household. Except Shaun runs into one complication after another, starting when his application is rejected after his dim-witted guidance counselor sends in the wrong form.
Jake Kasdan
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