Orange County (2002)

Name: Orange County
Released: 2002

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.

Genres: Comedy, Drama

What to watch after Orange County

For Your Consideration (2006)
Sweet Home Alabama (2002) — Same feel: fun, optimistic
High School (2010) — Same subject: university
The Good Girl (2002) — Mike White wrote for both
Accepted (2006) — Same subject: college, girlfriend
Teen Beach 2 (2015) — Same subject: high school, teen movie