Comedy · United States of America · 2013 · 1h 29m

Bad Words

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Director
Jason Bateman
Cast
Jason Bateman as Guy Trilby Kathryn Hahn as Jenny Widgeon Rohan Chand as Chaitanya Chopra Philip Baker Hall as Dr. Bowman Allison Janney as Dr. Bernice Deagan Ben Falcone as Pete Fowler
Crew
Ken Seng — Director of Photography Tatiana S. Riegel — Editor Rolfe Kent — Original Music Composer Andrew Dodge — Screenplay Sean McKittrick — Producer Jeff Culotta — Producer
Tagline

The end justifies the mean.

Synopsis

Forty-year-old misanthrope, Guy Trilby, enters the National Golden Quill Spelling Bee through a loophole in the rules.

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Mood & Themes
competitionsatirespelling beeunlikely friendshipanger issues
Key Collaborators
Jason Bateman Director Ken Seng Director of Photography Tatiana S. Riegel Editor Rolfe Kent Original Music Composer Andrew Dodge Screenplay Sean McKittrick Producer Jeff Culotta Producer Jason Bateman Producer Mason Novick Producer Shepherd Frankel Production Design April Napier Costume Design
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