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Bad Words

6.420131h 29mRMovieComedy

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

DirectorJason Bateman
WriterAndrew Dodge
ProducersDarren M. Demetre·Sean McKittrick

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Cast · Directed by Jason Bateman

JBJason Bateman
Jason Bateman
Guy Trilby
KHKathryn Hahn
Kathryn Hahn
Jenny Widgeon
RCRohan Chand
Rohan Chand
Chaitanya Chopra
PHPhilip Baker Hall
Philip Baker Hall
Dr. Bowman
AJAllison Janney
Allison Janney
Dr. Bernice Deagan
BFBen Falcone
Ben Falcone
Pete Fowler
SWSteve Witting
Steve Witting
Proctor at Spelling Bee
BGBeth Grant
Beth Grant
Bedazzled Judge
GP
Gwen Parden
Brace Faced Girl
ANAnjul Nigam
Anjul Nigam
Sriram Chopra
AMAllan Miller
Allan Miller
Bald Glasses Judge
BSBob Stephenson
Bob Stephenson
Bill Murhoff

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