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Slackers (2002)

When all else fails... cheat.

ComedyRomance

Dave, Sam and Jeff are about to graduate from Holden University with honors in lying, cheating and scheming. The three roommates have proudly scammed their way through the last four years of college and now, during final exams, these big-men-on-campus are about to be busted by the most unlikely dude in school. Self-dubbed Cool Ethan, an ambitious nerd with a bad crush, enters their lives one day and everything begins to unravel.

Release Date
February 1, 2002
Runtime
1h 26m
Rating
5.2/10 (212 votes)

Director: Dewey Nicks

Cast: Devon Sawa, Jaime King, Jason Segel, Jason Schwartzman, Laura Prepon, Michael C. Maronna, Cameron Diaz, Jim Rash

Production: Screen Gems, Alliance Atlantis, Neal H. Moritz Productions, Original Film
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Budget
$14M
Revenue
$6M
Full Cast (28 people)

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Gimly - 5/10

_Slackers_ may very well be the best version of this exact idea (one that I've seen explored **multiple** times) but that's more a knock against the others than praise for _Slackers_. _Final rating:★★½ - Not quite for me, but I definitely get the appeal._

October 6, 2018

Kamurai - 6/10

Decent watch, could watch again, and can recommend. I don't think this is a movie anyone is going to watch again and again, but I believe it's memorable enough to be somewhat infamous. This is the movie with the hairdoll. My big problem with this movie is that the protagonists are scumbag liars and cheaters, and while the antagonist is somewhat crazy, he's the villain because he catches t...

March 10, 2021

Slackers

Slackers

When all else fails... cheat.

When all else fails... cheat.

5.2
86 min

Dave, Sam and Jeff are about to graduate from Holden University with honors in lying, cheating and scheming. The three roommates have proudly scammed their way through the last four years of college and now, during final exams, these big-men-on-campus are about to be busted by the most unlikely dude in school. Self-dubbed Cool Ethan, an ambitious nerd with a bad crush, enters their lives one day and everything begins to unravel.

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StatusReleased
Original LanguageEnglish
Revenue$6,413,915
Release Date2/1/2002
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Cast

Devon Sawa

as Dave Goodman

Jaime King

as Angela Patton

Jason Segel

as Sam Schechter

Jason Schwartzman

as Ethan Dulles

Laura Prepon

as Reanna

Michael C. Maronna

as Jeff Davis

Cameron Diaz

as Cameron Diaz

Jim Rash

as Head T.A. Philip

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Slackers about?

Dave, Sam and Jeff are about to graduate from Holden University with honors in lying, cheating and scheming. The three roommates have proudly scammed their way through the last four years of college a…

How long is Slackers?

1h 26m

When was Slackers released?

February 1, 2002

Who directed Slackers?

Dewey Nicks

Who stars in Slackers?

Devon Sawa, Jaime King, Jason Segel

What genre is Slackers?

Comedy, Romance

What is Slackers rated?

R