King Frat (1979): cast, story & where to watch
1979 · Film · ★ 4.2
Released in 1979, King Frat is a comedy film directed by Ken Wiederhorn, running about 82 minutes. “You'll laugh 'til your sides split!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Set on the quiet campus of Yellowstream University, this comedy follows the rivalries that build between two of the college's fraternities. When they're not mooning everyone they pass and throwing garbage on the lawns of rival frats, the members of the Pi Kappa Delta fraternity are mainly interested in drinking and... well, drinking. When a campus-wide farting contest is announced, Grossout, the leader of the Deltas, is all too eager to stand up, bend over and defend the honor of his fraternity.
Who’s in it. King Frat stars John DiSanti as J.J. 'Gross-Out' Gumbroski, Charles Pitt as Fred, Roy Sekoff as Tommy and Robert Small as Kevin, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.2/10, King Frat has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch King Frat page.
If you liked it. Fans of King Frat tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch King Frat (1979)?
- In US, King Frat is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is King Frat worth watching?
- King Frat holds an audience score of 4.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in King Frat?
- King Frat stars John DiSanti, Charles Pitt, Roy Sekoff, Robert Small and Dan Chandler.
- When was King Frat released?
- King Frat was released in 1979, with a runtime of about 82 minutes.