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Drillbit Taylor (2008)

You get what you pay for.

Comedy

Dealing with a sociopathic school bully, three high school freshmen hire a low-budget bodyguard to protect them, not realizing he is just a homeless beggar and petty thief looking for some easy cash.

Release Date
February 4, 2008
Runtime
1h 50m
Rating
5.8/10 (1099 votes)

Director: Steven Brill

Cast: Owen Wilson, Leslie Mann, Nate Hartley, Troy Gentile, David Dorfman, Alex Frost, Josh Peck, Casey Boersma

Production: Paramount Pictures, Apatow Productions
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Budget
$40M
Revenue
$33M
Full Cast (57 people)

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Drillbit Taylor

Drillbit Taylor

You get what you pay for.

You get what you pay for.

5.8
110 min

Dealing with a sociopathic school bully, three high school freshmen hire a low-budget bodyguard to protect them, not realizing he is just a homeless beggar and petty thief looking for some easy cash.

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StatusReleased
Original LanguageEnglish
Release Date2/4/2008
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Cast

Owen Wilson

as Drillbit Taylor

Leslie Mann

as Lisa

Nate Hartley

as Wade

Troy Gentile

as Ryan

David Dorfman

as Emmit

Alex Frost

as Filkins

Josh Peck

as Ronnie

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Casey Boersma

as Chuck

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Drillbit Taylor about?

Dealing with a sociopathic school bully, three high school freshmen hire a low-budget bodyguard to protect them, not realizing he is just a homeless beggar and petty thief looking for some easy cash.

How long is Drillbit Taylor?

1h 50m

When was Drillbit Taylor released?

February 4, 2008

Who directed Drillbit Taylor?

Steven Brill

Who stars in Drillbit Taylor?

Owen Wilson, Leslie Mann, Nate Hartley

What genre is Drillbit Taylor?

Comedy

What is Drillbit Taylor rated?

PG-13

Is Drillbit Taylor available to stream?

Yes, on fuboTV and Paramount Plus Premium