How to Lose Friends & Alienate People (2008)
Movie 1h 50m ★ 6.0/10 United Kingdom
Good for tonight if you want to: make me laugh, i want to feel something
Dating from 2008, How to Lose Friends & Alienate People sits in the comedy, drama and romance corner of our catalogue. It is directed by Robert B. Weide. The cast includes Jeff Bridges, Gillian Anderson and Katherine Parkinson. The running time is 1h 50m. Audiences give it a decent score of 6.0 out of 10.
R Adults only. Rating from US classification.
He's across the pond, and out of his depth.
61Tonight Score A balanced pick.
Synopsis
Sidney Young is a down-on-his-luck journalist. Thanks to a stint involving a pig and a glitzy awards ceremony, Sidney turns his fortunes around, attracting the attention of Clayton Harding, editor of New York-based glossy magazine 'Sharps', and landing the holy grail of journalism jobs. The Brit jets off to the Big Apple and moves from one blunder to the next.
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Cast & crew
- Robert B. WeideDirector
- Jeff Bridgesas Clayton Harding
- Gillian Andersonas Eleanor Johnson
- Katherine Parkinsonas PR Woman
- Kirsten Dunstas Alison Olsen
- Danny Hustonas Lawrence Maddox
- Simon Peggas Sidney Young
- Megan Foxas Sophie Maes
- Miriam Margolyesas Mrs. Kowalski
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Questions about How to Lose Friends & Alienate People
- What genre is How to Lose Friends & Alienate People?
- How to Lose Friends & Alienate People is categorised as Comedy, Drama, Romance.
- Who stars in How to Lose Friends & Alienate People?
- Jeff Bridges, Gillian Anderson, Katherine Parkinson, Kirsten Dunst, Danny Huston appear in the main cast.
- Who directed How to Lose Friends & Alienate People?
- Robert B. Weide directed How to Lose Friends & Alienate People.
- How long is How to Lose Friends & Alienate People?
- How to Lose Friends & Alienate People runs for 1h 50m (110 minutes).
- Is How to Lose Friends & Alienate People worth watching?
- It holds an audience score of 6.0/10. Check the similar titles below if you want alternatives in the same style.
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