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School for Scoundrels (2006)

Year of U.S. Release: 2006

Starring: Jon Heder, Billy Bob Thornton, Michael Clarke Duncan, Jacinda Barrett, Dan Fogler, Sarah Silverman.
Director: Todd Phillips
Screenwriter(s): Todd Phillips, Scot Armstrong
Producer(s): Daniel Goldberg, Geyer Kosinski, Todd Phillips
Distributor: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Genre(s): Comedy, Remake
U.S. Release Date: September 29, 2006 (Wide)
U.S. DVD Release Date: January 23, 2007
U.S. Box Office Total:
arrowLogline:

A young guy short on luck, enrolls in a class to build confidence to help win over the girl of his dreams, which becomes complicated when his teacher has the same agenda.

arrowPlot Summary:
A down-on-his-luck meter reader (Jon Heder) enrolls in a confidence-building class so he can win the love of his dream girl (Jacinda Barrett). The class turns out to be something quite different once it becomes clear to the young man that his professor (Billy Bob Thornton) has set his sights on the same woman.
arrowAdditional Notes:

A remake of the 1960 British comedy.

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