It runs a compact 1h 29m.
Synopsis
Forty-year-old misanthrope, Guy Trilby, enters the National Golden Quill Spelling Bee through a loophole in the rules.
Ratings
| Source | Rating | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| IMDb | 6.7/10 | 42% |
| Rotten Tomatoes | 65% | 21% |
| Metacritic | 57/100 | 21% |
| TMDB | 6.4/10935 votes | 16% |
| Balasaur Score | 64 | 100% |
Key crew
- Jason BatemanDirector
- Andrew DodgeScreenplay
- Rolfe KentOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Jason BatemanGuy Trilby
- Kathryn HahnJenny Widgeon
- Rohan ChandChaitanya Chopra
- Philip Baker HallDr. Bowman
- Allison JanneyDr. Bernice Deagan
- Ben FalconePete Fowler
- Steve WittingProctor at Spelling Bee
- Beth GrantBedazzled Judge
- Gwen PardenBrace Faced Girl
- Anjul NigamSriram Chopra
- Allan MillerBald Glasses Judge
- Bob StephensonBill Murhoff
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