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School for Scoundrels (2006)

Comedy
Rated PG-13
100 min.
Release Date
September 29, 2006
DVD Release Date
February 13, 2007 (Buy on Amazon)
Director
Todd Phillips
Writer
Scot Armstrong, Todd Phillips
Cast
Jon Heder, Billy Bob Thornton, Michael Clarke Duncan, Jacinda Barrett, Dan Fogler, Sarah Silverman
Running Time
100 minutes
MPA Rating
Rated PG-13 for language, crude and sexual content, and some violence

What is School for Scoundrels about?

Incomparable director Todd Phillips ("Old School," "Starsky & Hutch") tells the hilarious story of Roger (Jon Heder), a dejected traffic cop who enrolls in "confidence building" class. Roger is tired of being walked all over and wants to win the affection of Amanda (Jacinda Barrett), the girl he loves. Roger and his classmates get much more than they bargained for when their domineering professor (Billy Bob Thornton) exhibits some unusual teaching methods and sets his... Full synopsis »

MOVIE REVIEW

Jon Heder will forever be typecast as Napoleon Dynamite. If that isn't the case, I will be amazed beyond words. After all, every movie he has appeared in since has cast him as a dumbass loser, and School for Scoundrels, his latest, isn't much different. Full movie review »
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