Dinner for Schmucks

Dinner for Schmucks

Dinner for Schmucks

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Dinner for Schmucks

"Takes one to know one."

2010

1h 54m

5.7(1880 votes)

Comedy

Overview

Rising executive Tim Conrad works for a boss who hosts a monthly dinner in which the guest who brings the biggest buffoon gets a career-boost. Tim plans on not attending until he meets Barry, a man who builds dioramas using stuffed mice. Barry's blundering but good intentions send Tim's life into a downward spiral, threatening a major business deal and possibly scuttling Tim's engagement to his fiancee.

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Videos & Trailers

4 videos

Cast & Crew

26 members

Acting

Paul Rudd

Tim Conrad

Paul Rudd

Acting

Steve Carell

Barry

Steve Carell

Acting

Stephanie Szostak

Julie

Stephanie Szostak

Acting

Jemaine Clement

Kieran Vollard

Jemaine Clement

Acting

Zach Galifianakis

Therman

Zach Galifianakis

Acting

Lucy Punch

Darla

Lucy Punch

Acting

Bruce Greenwood

Lance Fender

Bruce Greenwood

Acting

David Walliams

Müeller

David Walliams

Acting

Ron Livingston

Caldwell

Ron Livingston

Acting

Larry Wilmore

Williams

Larry Wilmore

Acting

Kristen Schaal

Susana

Kristen Schaal

Acting

P.J. Byrne

Davenport

P.J. Byrne

Acting

Andrea Savage

Robin

Andrea Savage

Acting

Nick Kroll

Josh

Nick Kroll

Acting

Randall Park

Henderson

Randall Park

Acting

Lucy Davenport

Birgit

Lucy Davenport

Acting

Chris O'Dowd

Marco

Chris O'Dowd

Acting

Jeff Dunham

Lewis the Ventriloquist

Jeff Dunham

Acting

Octavia Spencer

Madame Nora

Octavia Spencer

Acting

Patrick Fischler

Vincenzo

Patrick Fischler

Acting

Rick Overton

Chuck

Rick Overton

Acting

Eric Winzenried

Patrick

Eric Winzenried

Acting

Nicole LaLiberte

Christina - Bird Girl

Nicole LaLiberte

Acting

Maria Zyrianova

Monique - Bird Girl

Maria Zyrianova

Acting

Alex Borstein

Red Hair Woman (uncredited)

Alex Borstein

Acting

Blanca Soto

Catherine (uncredited)

Blanca Soto

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