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2011 film by Jake Kasdan

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5.6

A lazy, incompetent middle school teacher who hates her job and her students is forced to return to her job to make enough money for a boob job after her rich fiancé dumps her.

Released: 2011-05-1692 minDir: Jake KasdanComedyBudget: $20.0MBox office: $216M

Cast

  • Cameron Diaz as Elizabeth Halsey
  • Justin Timberlake as Scott Delacorte
  • Jason Segel as Russell Gettis
  • Lucy Punch as Amy Squirrel
  • Phyllis Smith as Lynn Davies
  • Kaitlyn Dever as Sasha Abernathy

Themes

  • classroom
  • manipulation
  • teacher
  • school
  • middle school
  • incompetence
  • gold digger
  • workplace comedy
  • horrible person
  • selfish woman

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Ratings

IMDb

5.7/10

223,349 votes

Year
2011
Runtime
92 min
Genres
Comedy, Romance

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Key facts

Directed by
Jake Kasdan
Written by
Lee Eisenberg , Gene Stupnitsky
Produced by
Jimmy Miller , David Householter
Starring
Cameron Diaz Justin Timberlake Lucy Punch John Michael Higgins Jason Segel
Cinematography
Alar Kivilo
Edited by
Tara Timpone
Music by
Michael Andrews
Production companies
Columbia Pictures , Mosaic Media Group
Distributed by
Sony Pictures Releasing
Release date
June 24, 2011 ( 2011-06-24 )
Running time
92 minutes
Country
United States
Language
English
Budget
$20 million
Box office
$216 million

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Wikidata facts

Duration
92
FilmAffinity ID
458180
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publication date
2011-06-23
title
Bad Teacher
box office
216200000
review score
46%
capital cost
20000000
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Bad Teacher is a 2011 American comedy film directed by Jake Kasdan and written by the writing team of Lee Eisenberg and Gene Stupnitsky. Starring Cameron Diaz, Justin Timberlake, Lucy Punch, John Michael Higgins, and Jason Segel, the film tells the story of a middle school teacher who hates her job, her students, and her co-workers, but returns to teaching after her wealthy fiancé breaks up with her.

Bad Teacher was released in the United States on June 24, 2011, by Columbia Pictures. It grossed $216 million and received mixed reviews from critics.

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