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School for Scoundrels

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Synopsis

"School for Scoundrels" is a hilarious comedy directed by Todd Phillips that follows the story of Roger (played by Jon Heder), a timid and unlucky meter reader who enrolls in a confidence-building class to win the heart of his neighbor, Amanda (played by Jacinda Barrett). Led by the unorthodox and manipulative Dr. P (played by Billy Bob Thornton), the class takes a competitive turn as Roger finds himself pitted against his fellow students, including the intimidating and charismatic Lesher (played by Michael Clarke Duncan). As Roger navigates the challenges of the class and tries to apply his newfound confidence in real-life situations, he discovers that there is more to success than just winning Amanda's affection. Released in 2006, "School for Scoundrels" offers a blend of witty humor, quirky characters, and unexpected twists that keep viewers entertained from start to finish. With a talented ensemble cast that includes Jon Heder, Michael Clarke Duncan, Billy Bob Thornton, and Jacinda Barrett, the film delivers a comedic take on self-improvement and the lengths people will go to in pursuit of love and success. Whether you're a fan of offbeat comedies or enjoy a good underdog story, "School for Scoundrels" is sure to leave you laughing and rooting for Roger as he navigates the ups and downs of life, love, and self-discovery.

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Movie Details

Director
Billy Bob Thornton, Jacinda Barrett, Jon Heder, Michael Clarke Duncan, Todd Phillips
Release Year
2006
Runtime
Runtime not available
Genre
Comedy
MPAA Rating
PG-13

Ratings & Box Office

IMDb Rating (out of 10)
Not rated
Metascore (out of 100)
44.0
Box Office
Not available

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