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School for scoundrels

Phillips, Todd, 1970- (director.). Goldberg, Dan (Daniel), (producer.). Kosinski, J. Geyer, (producer.). Phillips, Todd, 1970- (producer,, screenwriter.). Armstrong, Scot, (screenwriter.). Thornton, Billy Bob, (actor.). Heder, Jon, 1978- (actor.). Barrett, Jacinda, (actress.). Walsh, Matt, 1964- (actor.). Guzman, Luis, (actor.). Gross, David, (actor.). Sanz, Horatio, (actor.). Beck, Christophe, (composer.). Potter, Stephen, 1900-1969 School for scoundrels or how to win without actually cheating!, (creator.). Brown, Jonathan, 1970- (director of photography.). Jones, Leslie ((Motion picture editor),, film editor.). Dimension Films (1990- ), (production company,, film distributor.). Media Talent Group, (production company.). Picked Last, (production company.). Weinstein Company, (film distributor.). Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (1992- ), (film distributor.). Motion Picture Distribution LP, (film distributor.). CAST : Billy Bob Thornton, Jon Heder, Jacinda Barrett, Matt Walsh, Horatio Sanz, Todd Louiso, Michael Clarke Duncan, Paul Scheer, Jon Glaser, Leonard Earl Howze. (Cast).

Summary: Roger, a shy and unlucky man, takes a confidence-building course, but when he begins to come out of his shell, the egomaniacal teacher sets up a rivalry to determine who will be the ultimate "guy's guy", creating events which spin uproariously out of control.

Record details

  • Physical Description: video recording (DVD)
    videodisc
    1 video disc (100 minutes) : sound, colour ; 4 3/4 inches.
  • Edition: Wide screen edition
  • Publisher: New York, New York : Dimension Films, 2006.
  • Producer: New York, New York : Dimension Films, 2006.
  • Distributor: Montreal, Quebec : Motion Picture Distribution LP, 2006.

Content descriptions

General Note:
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Based on the novel "School for scoundrels or how to win without actually cheating!" by Stephen Potter and the 1960 screenplay by Hal Chester and Patricia Moyes.
Originally released as a motion picture in 2006.
Restrictions on Access Note:
LICENSED FOR HOME USE ONLY
Creation/Production Credits Note: Director of photography, Jonathan Brown ; editors, Leslie Jones, Dan Schalk ; music, Christophe Beck ; costume designer, Louise Mingenbach ; production designer, Nelson Coates.
Participant or Performer Note: CAST : Billy Bob Thornton, Jon Heder, Jacinda Barrett, Matt Walsh, Horatio Sanz, Todd Louiso, Michael Clarke Duncan, Paul Scheer, Jon Glaser, Leonard Earl Howze.
Target Audience Note:
PARENTAL GUIDANCE - COARSE LANGUAGE
System Details Note:
DVD, region 1, wide screen presentation; Dolby Digital.
Subject: Confidence -- Drama
Interpersonal confrontation -- Drama
Teacher-student relationships -- New York (State) -- New York -- Drama
Man-woman relationships -- New York (State) -- New York -- Drama

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  • 2 of 2 copies available at BC Interlibrary Connect. (Show)
  • 0 of 0 copies available at Creston Public Library.

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Summary: Roger, a shy and unlucky man, takes a confidence-building course, but when he begins to come out of his shell, the egomaniacal teacher sets up a rivalry to determine who will be the ultimate "guy's guy", creating events which spin uproariously out of control.

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