 | Varsity Blues
Buy used from: $0.94 The Brown Admissions Office must have funded this. In this movie, a smart, progressive boy in a conservative, middle-American town dreams of going to this East Coast, leftwing school. I relate!
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 | Ninja Cheerleaders
Buy new: $9.99 / Used from: $2.96 Some feminist, ninja, junior college babes want to go to Brown. This mentions Brown even more than "Varsity Blues"!
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 | Outside Providence
Buy used from: $9.93 This movies is hilarious! It must be an influence for "That 70s Show." Characters say, "Brown? We have one of those schools in Rhode Island." Funny as all ____!
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 | Kissing Jessica Stein
Buy new: $9.00 / Used from: $2.00 The main character's mother briefly mentions she went to Brown. Jessica Stein is the world's most prototypical Brown alum/student. Every Brown alum I know agrees.
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 | U-571 (Collector's Edition)
Buy new: $4.99 / Used from: $0.96 During WWI, a shipmate doesn't want his peers to know he has a degree in German from Brown. Faking one's class privilege is something Brown alums/students do a lot.
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 | My Best Friend's Wedding (Special Edition)
Buy new: $10.99 / Used from: $1.75 Julia Roberts' character says she and the guy she wanted had one weekend together, broke up, and decided to marry each other if no one else came along. Again, very Brown, esp'ly the gay best pal too.
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 | Anywhere But Here
Buy new: $9.98 / Used from: $0.88 An Amazon friend just told me that Nathalie and Susan fight over whether she should go to UCLA or Brown. Newsweek called this the difference between a beta girl and a gamma girl.
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 | Iron Man (Single-Disc Edition)
Buy new: $6.99 / Used from: $2.50 Downey's character meets a lefty journalist and asks if she went to Berkeley. She replies that she graduated from Brown. Later they shag.
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 | Family Guy, Vol. 1 (Seasons 1 & 2)
Buy new: $28.99 / Used from: $8.44 Okay, it's not a movie. Still, the daughter visits Brown's campus. It could have been any college, really.
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 | Anger Management (Widescreen Edition)
Buy new: $12.49 / Used from: $0.49 Sandler's romantic competition is a Brown alum with a big penis. His girlfriend, played by Marisa Tomei, may be a Brown alum too.
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 | Daria - Is It College Yet?
Buy new: $10.99 / Used from: $5.90 Daria doesn't get into her first-choice college, Bromwell. I really think this is supposed to be a mix between Brown and Cornell.
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 | Wonderfalls - The Complete Series
Buy new: $24.49 / Used from: $13.63 This series features a woman who lives in a trailer and hears inanimate objects speaking to her.
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 | The Simpsons - The Complete Tenth Season
Buy new: $12.49 / Used from: $10.99 Traitor! According to Wikipedia, the dude who wrote the "No! Not Brown!" dream is a Brown alumnus.
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 | The Wedding Date (Widescreen Edition)
Buy new: $6.99 / Used from: $1.51 The gigolo in the film is a Brown alum.
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 | Nick & Norah's Infinite Playlist
Buy new: $7.99 / Used from: $1.99 Nora, of the title, must decide by tomorrow whether she will matriculate to Brown. (Women are more likely to choose the school than men are, statistically.)
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 | Mona Lisa Smile
Buy new: $11.99 / Used from: $0.01 Another Julia Roberts-Brown connection. Someone tells the actress playing a novice Wellesley prof that she was hired because the no. 1 choice decided to teach at Brown.
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 | Hamlet 2
Buy new: $17.49 / Used from: $2.68 The white main character thinks a LatinO student is a cholo. In reality, he got early admittance to Brown and his father is a Ph.D. (Again, Brown students like erasing their high class status.)
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 | Coming Soon (Unrated Widescreen)
Buy new: $8.49 / Used from: $5.58 A rich girl plans to fake having ADHD in order to get into Brown.
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 | Step Up (Widescreen Edition)
Buy new: $12.49 / Used from: $3.65 A ballet dancer at a performing arts school applies to Brown and Cornell.
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 | The Education of Charlie Banks
Buy new: $15.49 / Used from: $0.89 Fred Durst's film shows images of the Green and the buildings there. However, the interiors weren't the school. Also, the school is supposed to be "Generic East Coast Private School X," not Brown. For example, a character says she must fulfill a fine arts requirment; Brown doesn't have those reqs.
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 | Manhattan Murder Mystery
Buy new: $16.99 / Used from: $8.73 The main characters' son goes to Brown. Supposedly he's played by Zack Braff, but as I was fast-forwarding through this awful film, I didn't see him.
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 | Scrubs - The Complete First Season
Buy new: $17.99 / Used from: $8.99 The dr. played by Sarah Chalke is a Brown alum and Republican. Most Brown alums do not vote Republican! It would be sacriligious (sp?).
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 | The X-Files - The Complete Eighth Season
Buy used from: $23.75 The character Monica Reyes is supposed to be a Brown alum.
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 | Jackie - Behind the Myth
Buy used from: $11.00 It doesn't "mention" Brown, but it shows JFK, Jr. graduating in 1982 with his mother in attendance.
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 | POV: Taking On the Kennedys
Buy new: $16.99 / Used from: $10.95 This documentary mentions Brown twice. It also shows a Brown professor interviewing two Congressional candidates.
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 | Biography -- John F. Kennedy, Jr.: 1960-1999
Buy new: $24.95 This showed images of the Green and said JFK Jr. chose Brown over Harvard.
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 | Almost Myself
Buy new: $20.00 / Used from: $14.44 Kate Bornstein, a celebrated trans activist, stated that she was Brown's first Theater Arts major.
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 | Born Rich
Buy new: $16.49 / Used from: $7.95 A rich blond guy said though he never attended classes, Brown wouldn't expel him. Yes, I think the school does cater to the filthy rich (but maybe that's why they had financial aid for me).
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Buy used from: $23.95 The late, gay author Paul Monette was accepted into Brown. He chose Yale, instead. That's okay because gay, Latino poet Rafael Campo chose Amherst over Yale. Yes, there R gay men who turn down Yale
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 | Cracking the Maya Code - NOVA
Buy new: $22.49 / Used from: $15.18 Twice, a linguist from Brown University is interviewed in this incredible work on Ancient Mayan script.
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 | NOVA: DNA - Secret of Photo 51
Buy new: $17.99 / Used from: $9.69 A Brown faculty member and a Brown grad student speak in this documentary about an important female scientist.
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 | Middle Sexes: Redefining He and She
Buy new: $15.99 / Used from: $11.53 This documentary interviews Dr. Anne Fausto-Sterling, a gender-in-science expert at Brown.
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 | 5 Girls (Full)
Buy new: $26.99 / Used from: $19.98 A Vietnamese teen gets accepted to Brown, Harvard, and Stanford and matriculates to Stanford. (At least she didn't choose snotty Harvard.)
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 | Declining by Degrees: Higher Education at Risk
Buy new: $26.99 / Used from: $10.84 A Brown faculty member is interviewed here.
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 | NOVA: The Four-Winged Dinosaur
Buy new: $17.99 / Used from: $13.24 Yeah, MIT and Harvard come up, but a Brown prof did help with studying this intriguing fossil.
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 | Hernia: More Common Than You Think (Home Use)
Buy new: $24.95 / Used from: $21.21 This documentary interviews a physician from Brown.
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 | American Experience: The Rockefellers
Buy new: $22.49 / Used from: $16.97 They show the front green in the past when the narrator states that John Rockefeller, Jr. went to Brown.
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