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1. www.nytimes.com › 2014/03/14 › moviesJason Bateman Stars In and Directs ‘Bad Words’ - The New York ...

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   Mar 13, 2014 · “Bad Words,” Jason Bateman’s feature-directing debut, is a would-be gonzo comedy with a tough exterior and a marshmallow center.

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     Bad Words (2014) MAIN SPELLER Guy Trilby (Jason Bateman), a...

2. www.nytimes.com › 2014/03/09 › moviesJason Bateman Directs a Spelling Bee ... - The New York Times

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   Mar 6, 2014 · Bad Words (2014) MAIN SPELLER Guy Trilby (Jason Bateman), a fatherless, middleaged eighth-grade dropout, finds a loophole in the rules governing spelling bees that allows him to compete alongside...

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3. www.rogerebert.com › reviews › bad-words-2014Bad Words movie review & film summary (2014) | Roger Ebert

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   Mar 14, 2014 · "Bad Words" repeatedly tries to shock us for shock's sake. Directing for the first time and playing the lead character, Jason Bateman offers us an unapologetically unlikable figure in Guy Trilby, a 40-year-old genius who muscles his way into a prestigious national spelling bee.

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   Mar 14, 2014 · The film itself is uneven, but it’s kind of awesome seeing Bateman act so vile. Directed by Bateman himself from a screenplay by Andrew Dodge, and billed as a zany comedy — Bad Santa for...

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5. www.rottentomatoes.com › m › bad_wordsBad Words | Rotten Tomatoes

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   Guy Trilby (Jason Bateman), a 40-year-old misanthrope, makes waves at a regional spelling bee when, due to a loophole in the rules, he is allowed to enter -- and later wins.

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6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Bad_Words_(film)Bad Words (film) - Wikipedia

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   Bad Words is a 2013 American black comedy film directed by Jason Bateman and written by Andrew Dodge. Marking Bateman's feature film directorial debut, the film stars Bateman as a middle-aged eighth grade dropout who enters the National Golden Quill Spelling Bee through a loophole.

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   Is bad words a movie?

   • Bad Words is a 2013 American black comedy film directed by Jason Bateman and written by Andrew Dodge. Marking Bateman's feature film directorial debut, the film stars Bateman as a middle-aged eighth grade dropout who enters the National Golden Quill Spelling Bee through a loophole.

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   Who starred in Bad Words?

   • Bad Words: Directed by Jason Bateman. With Jason Bateman, Kathryn Hahn, Rohan Chand, Philip Baker Hall. A spelling bee loser sets out to exact revenge by finding a loophole and attempting to win as an adult.

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   What is Bad Words starring Jason Bateman?

   • Sign up for our Watching newsletter to get recommendations on the best films and TV shows to stream and watch, delivered to your inbox. “Bad Words,” directed by and starring Jason Bateman, is a comedic contortion of earlier films about spelling bees.

   Jason Bateman Directs a Spelling Bee Film, ‘Bad Words’ - The New York …

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   Is bad words based on a true story?

   • Dodge's screenplay for Bad Words was featured on the 2011 Black List and was shortly thereafter picked up by Bateman. In the original script, the story was set at the Scripps National Spelling Bee, but the name was changed to a fictional bee since the filmmakers did not expect Scripps to allow the use of their name in the film.

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8. www.imdb.com › title › tt2170299Bad Words (2013) - IMDb

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   Mar 28, 2014 · Bad Words: Directed by Jason Bateman. With Jason Bateman, Kathryn Hahn, Rohan Chand, Philip Baker Hall. A spelling bee loser sets out to exact revenge by finding a loophole and attempting to win as an adult.