Glory Daze (1995): Cast, Box Office & Plot
Glory Daze is a 1995 comedy directed by Rich Wilkes, starring Ben Affleck as Jack, Sam Rockwell and Vinnie DeRamus. It runs 1 hour 40 minutes and earned $15,134 worldwide.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 40m (100 min)
- Director
- Rich Wilkes
- Genre
- Comedy
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Woodward Productions
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Glory Daze About?
The premise of Glory Daze without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
True or False. Jack, about to graduate, struggles to let go of college life and wonders if he can keep it going. His roommates share similar doubts: Rob fears settling down; Mickey, a comic‑strip artist, is shy around women; Slosh is an intellectual party animal; and Dennis remains a perpetual student.
Glory Daze Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- bare chested male
- sex scene
- live action
- damon and b. affleck
- male rear nudity
- african american
- gay slur
- male protagonist
- two word title
- roommate
- blood
- graduation
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- college
- friend
- college graduation
- generation x
- pubic hair
- male pubic hair
- reference to john wayne
- fear
- obsession
- college theatre
- reference to the crucible
- graduation cap and gown
- memory
- attic
- whiskey
- rental truck
- hopi tribe
- pizza
- corncob
- singer
- incan
- grape
- el rancho grande
- darts
- bus
- railroad crossing
- train track
- picnic bench
- grunion
- machete
- golf club
- baseball bat
- obscene finger gesture
- choking
- knife
- chef
- art studio
- roller coaster
Glory Daze Cast & Characters
Ben Affleck leads the cast as Jack, with Sam Rockwell as Rob and Vinnie DeRamus as Mickey. Directed by Rich Wilkes; 25 actors are credited in all.
- Director Rich Wilkes
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Ben Affleck as Jack -
Sam Rockwell as Rob - Vinnie DeRamus as Mickey
- French Stewart as Dennis
Also Starring in Glory Daze
· 21 more- Vien Hong Slosh
- Kristin Bauer Dina
- Megan Ward Joanie
- Mary Woronov Joanie's Mom
- Alyssa Milano Chelsea
- John Rhys-Davies Luther
- Michael Stephen Ferrari Dina's Boyfriend
- Matt Damon Edgar Pudwhacker
- Matthew McConaughey Rental Truck Guy
- Brendan Fraser Doug
- Spalding Gray Jack's Dad
- Sean Whalen Flunky
- Meredith Salenger The Comic Strip Groupie
- Elizabeth Ruscio Jack's Mom
- Leah Remini Theresa
- Tegan West Doc
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- Jay Lacopo The Bus Driver
- Lance Wilson-White Stew
- Bob Libman Chancellor Bob
- Christine Klotz Graduation Woman
- Chris Slater Crazy
Glory Daze Plot Summary
What happens in Glory Daze from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 12 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 3-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
Jack Freeman, Ben Affleck, is a 22-year-old about-to-graduate artist at the University of California, Santa Cruz, nursing a fresh heartbreak from his ex-girlfriend Dina. He shares a house named El Rancho with four friends who are all standing on the cusp of adulthood in their own ways. Rob, Sam Rockwell, is also finishing up and plans to move to Los Angeles with his girlfriend Joanie, Megan Ward, though he worries about settling down and living so close to Joanie’s mother, Mary Woronov. Dennis, French Stewart, is a perpetual student with three degrees, who after six years at UCSC is set to begin an MBA program in Michigan.
Full summary
The whole story of Glory Daze, scene by scene
Glory Daze Box Office
Glory Daze grossed $15,134 worldwide.
Worldwide gross
$15.1K
- US & Canada
- $15.1K
Glory Daze Trailers & Videos
The trailer of Glory Daze.
How Well Do You Know Glory Daze?
10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
Question 1 of 10
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What is the name of the house where the main group of friends lives?
Cars in Glory Daze
14 cars on screen, including the 1972 Chevrolet Blazer and the 1982 Datsun 720.
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1972 Chevrolet Blazer Important role -
1982 Datsun 720 Important role -
1990 Ford Taurus Important role -
1978 Honda Civic Important role
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Movies Like Glory Daze
Films with a similar story, tone or audience, including Glory! Glory!, School Daze and My Days of Glory.
Glory Daze FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office and post-credit scenes of Glory Daze, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Glory Daze?
Glory Daze runs 1 hour 40 minutes (100 minutes).
When was Glory Daze released?
Glory Daze was released on October 1, 1995.
Who directed Glory Daze?
Glory Daze was directed by Rich Wilkes.
Who is in the cast of Glory Daze?
Glory Daze stars Ben Affleck as Jack, Sam Rockwell as Rob and Vinnie DeRamus as Mickey, among 25 credited actors.
How much did Glory Daze make at the box office?
Glory Daze grossed $15,134 worldwide.
Does Glory Daze have a post-credit scene?
No. Glory Daze has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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