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Van Wilder 2: The Rise of Taj

Van Wilder 2: The Rise of Taj

The Legend is Growing.

20065.11h 37m

Overview

Taj Mahal Badalandabad leaves Coolidge College behind for the halls of Camford University in England, where he looks to continue his education, and teach an uptight student how to make the most out of her academic career.

Directed by Mort Nathan
Written by Brent Goldberg, David Drew Gallagher, David Wagner
Produced by Robert Humiston, Elie Samaha, Michelle Fox
Box Office0Revenue: $6.1M

Top Cast

Kal Penn

Kal Penn

Taj Mahal Badalandabad

Daniel Percival

Daniel Percival

Pip

Lauren Cohan

Lauren Cohan

Charlotte

Glen Barry

Glen Barry

Seamus

Anthony Cozens

Anthony Cozens

Gethin

Steven Rathman

Steven Rathman

Simon

Jonathan Cecil

Jonathan Cecil

Provost Cunningham

Holly Davidson

Holly Davidson

Sadie

Roger Hammond

Roger Hammond

Camford Dean

Kulvinder Ghir

Kulvinder Ghir

Taj's Father

Themes & Keywords

nerdcollegesnobmisfit

About Van Wilder 2: The Rise of Taj

Van Wilder 2: The Rise of Taj is a comedy, romance film released in 2006 exploring themes of nerd, college, snob, misfit. Directed by Mort Nathan, it stars Kal Penn, Daniel Percival, Lauren Cohan. Taj Mahal Badalandabad leaves Coolidge College behind for the halls of Camford University in England, where he looks to continue his education, and teach an uptight student how to make the most out of her academic career.

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