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National Lampoon's Animal House cast features some of the most recognizable
actors of our time including John Belushi. Shot in only 35 days, Animal House captures
60's college life in all of it's craziness and also helped launch
the careers of actors such as John Belushi (Animal House's Bluto),
Stephen Furst (Animal House's Flounder) , Tom Hulce, Karen Allen,
Kevin Bacon, Tim Matheson, Donald Sutherland and Peter Reigert.
Directed by John Landis, Animal House went on to become National
Lampoon’s first hit comedy and one of the funniest movies
in American film history.
The superb casting of Animal House not only shows in the memorable
performances. The story centers around the rivalry between two fraternities;
the snobby Omegas and the Party-till-you-drop Deltas, Led by John
Belushi's character Bluto Blutarski. Off screen friction arose between
the casts' fraternities which may have added extra spark to some
of Animal House's many memorable scenes.
More about John Belushi in Animal House
National Lampoon’s Animal House helped to make John Belushi
a star. As the main character, Bluto, John Belushi proves to be
the obnoxious ring leader of all the crazy antics and hi-jinks of
the Animal House’s Delta Fraternity. The writers of Animal
House had John Belushi in mind when developing his character, Bluto
and the film features John Belushi’s most famous performance.
Be sure the check out National Lampoon’s Animal House new
Double Secret Probation Edition to see the film that helped solidify
John Belushi as a comedic legend.
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