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| "Bouncing Off the Walls" | |
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| Single by Sugarcult | |
| from the album Start Static | |
| Released | February 5, 2002 |
| Recorded | 2001 |
| Genre | Pop punk |
| Length | 2:21 |
| Label | Fearless |
| Songwriter(s) | Ben Davis, Marko DeSantis, Airin Older, Tim Pagnotta |
| Producer(s) | Mark Trombino |
"Bouncing Off the Walls" is a song by the American punk rock band Sugarcult from their 2001 album Start Static .
The music video for "Bouncing Off the Walls" features clips of the band and scenes from the film Van Wilder with Ryan Reynolds and Tara Reid. [1]
"Bouncing Off the Walls" has appeared in various media. It was played in the background of the series premiere of the television show 24 and January 8, 2006 episode of America's Funniest Home Videos . Additionally, the song was featured on the soundtracks of the films Van Wilder and American Wedding . [2] It was also featured in the Warren Miller documentary Off the Grid. The song was also featured in the 2002 game Big Air Freestyle .
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