School for Scoundrels

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Theatrical Release Date:

09/29/2006

DVD Release Date:

02/13/2007

Run Time:

101min.

Starring:

Billy Bob Thornton , Jon Heder , Jacinda Barrett , Michael Clarke Duncan , Luis Guzman

Director(s):

Todd Phillips

Distributor(s):

MGM/UA

MPAA Rating:

PG-13 for language, crude and sexual content, and some violence.

Genre(s):

Comedy,Romance

Plot: Old School director Todd Phillips takes the reins for an updated remake of the 1960 comedy, this time starring Napoleon Dynamite's Jon Heder as Roger, a lovelorn meter reader who enrolls in a confidence-building class in order to win the love of his ... Read More

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