6 Best Fraternity Movies

By Vlad Zakh · May 6, 2026

The rowdy chaos and misfit camaraderie of college fraternity life has powered some of cinema’s most beloved raunchy comedies. In Animal House (1978): A chaotic, misfit fraternity wages war against the strict dean determined to shut them down. Just as strong is Old School (2003): Three friends struggling with adulthood start their own unofficial fraternity to relive their college glory days.

Neighbors 2: Sorority Rising (2016)

TMDB ★ 5.9

A new sorority moves in next door, forcing the couple to team up with their old fraternity rival.

Directed by Nicholas Stoller · 1h 32m · Rated R

Where to watch

Stream: Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads, Starz Apple TV channel · Rent or buy: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home

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Neighbors (2014)

TMDB ★ 6.4

A young couple wages an escalating prank war against the rowdy fraternity that moved in next door.

Directed by Nicholas Stoller · 1h 37m · Rated R

Where to watch

Stream: Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads, Starz Apple TV channel · Rent or buy: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home

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Goat (2016)

TMDB ★ 6.2

A college freshman endures a brutal fraternity hazing ritual that tests his loyalty and his limits.

Directed by Andrew Neel · 1h 43m · Rated R

Where to watch

Rent or buy: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home

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Old School (2003)

IMDb ★ 7.0 RT 60% Metacritic 54

Three friends struggling with adulthood start their own unofficial fraternity to relive their college glory days.

Directed by Todd Phillips · 1h 32m · Rated R

5 nominations

Where to watch

Stream: fuboTV, Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount Plus Essential, Paramount+ Amazon Channel, YouTube TV, Paramount+ Roku Premium Channel · Rent: JustWatch TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home · Buy: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home

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Revenge of the Nerds (1984)

TMDB ★ 6.5

A group of social outcasts forms their own fraternity to fight back against campus jocks.

Directed by Jeff Kanew · 1h 30m · Rated R

Where to watch

Rent: Amazon Video · Buy: Sky Store

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Animal House (1978)

TMDB ★ 7.5

A chaotic, misfit fraternity wages war against the strict dean determined to shut them down.

Directed by John Landis · 1h 49m · Rated R

Where to watch

Stream: MGM Plus Roku Premium Channel, YouTube TV, MGM Plus · Rent or buy: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home

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Streaming availability data from JustWatch, via TMDB. Availability changes often, so check the service before you plan a movie night.

Vlad Zakh

Founder, Movieix

Founder of Movieix, built to fix a specific annoyance: most recommendation sites are just algorithm-driven noise. Our lists are researched and organized by who's in a film, where it's from, and the mood you're actually in tonight.

6 Best Fraternity Movies

Neighbors 2: Sorority Rising (2016)

Neighbors (2014)

Goat (2016)

Old School (2003)

Revenge of the Nerds (1984)

Animal House (1978)

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