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
_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...
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.
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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