Bad Words (2014)

  • R
  • 03/14/2014 (US)
  • Comedy
  • 1h 29m

The end justifies the mean.

Overview

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

Andrew Dodge

Screenplay

Jason Bateman

Director

Cast

Jason Bateman's headshot

Jason Bateman

Guy Trilby
Kathryn Hahn's headshot

Kathryn Hahn

Jenny Widgeon
Rohan Chand's headshot

Rohan Chand

Chaitanya Chopra
Philip Baker Hall's headshot

Philip Baker Hall

Dr. Bowman
Allison Janney's headshot

Allison Janney

Dr. Bernice Deagan
Ben Falcone's headshot

Ben Falcone

Pete Fowler
Steve Witting's headshot

Steve Witting

Proctor at Spelling Bee
Beth Grant's headshot

Beth Grant

Bedazzled Judge

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