Frat House is a documentary film exploring the darker side of fraternity life. The film was directed by Todd Phillips and Andrew Gurland, and largely filmed at Allentown, Pennsylvania's Muhlenberg College; the majority of the film was shot in the house of the Alpha Tau Omega fraternity, which has since been banned from Muhlenberg. The opening fraternity, that drove the filmakers out of the college and the town, is the Beta Chi fraternity on the S...
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Frat House is a documentary film exploring the darker side of fraternity life. The film was directed by Todd Phillips and Andrew Gurland, and largely filmed at Allentown, Pennsylvania's Muhlenberg College; the majority of the film was shot in the house of the Alpha Tau Omega fraternity, which has since been banned from Muhlenberg. The opening fraternity, that drove the filmakers out of the college and the town, is the Beta Chi fraternity on the State University of New York College at Oneonta campus in Oneonta New York. Beta Chi is an Unrecognized fraternity in Oneonta, and was kicked off the Oneonta campus after reports of severe Hazing. it continues to operate as a rogue, unrecognize chapter in the town to this day. Other unregognized fraternities from SUNY Oneonta shown in the film include Sigma Alpha Mu, also known as "Sammy", and Tau Kappa Epsilon, who was recognized in the spring of 2007 but shortly thereafter lost their recognition from the campus. Frat House won two Sundance...
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