How to Stop Being a Loser (2011)

Comedy

James is useless with women, but his luck changes under the tutelage of pick-up artist, Ampersand. As James learns the art of seduction he begins to wonder about Ampersand’s intentions and questions what would truly make him happy in life.

Release Date: November 18, 2011
Runtime: 1h 49m
Rating: 5.3/10 (15 votes)

Director: Dominic Burns

Cast: Simon Phillips, Craig Conway, Gemma Atkinson, Stephanie Leonidas, Billy Murray, Martin Kemp, Richard E. Grant, Keeley Hazell

Budget: $2M

Full Cast (21 people)

Simon Phillips as James
Craig Conway as Ampersand
Gemma Atkinson as Hannah
Stephanie Leonidas as Patch
Billy Murray as Dr. Leaner
Martin Kemp as Zeus
Richard E. Grant as Ian
Keeley Hazell as Kirsty
Nicola Posener as Emma
Martin Compston as Adam
Sheridan Smith as Lisa
Colin Salmon as Dr. Learner
Neil Maskell as Hands Henry
David Easter as Mr. Johnson
Dominic Burns as Neil
Rita Ramnani as Jenny
Adele Silva as Zara
Jill Halfpenny as Suzy
Marcia Do Vales as Brazilian Party Girl
Stephanie Knight as Pretty Party Girl
Johanna Thea as Demi-Goddess (uncredited)

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How to Stop Being a Loser

How to Stop Being a Loser

How to Stop Being a Loser

109 min

James is useless with women, but his luck changes under the tutelage of pick-up artist, Ampersand. As James learns the art of seduction he begins to wonder about Ampersand’s intentions and questions what would truly make him happy in life.

109 min

James is useless with women, but his luck changes under the tutelage of pick-up artist, Ampersand. As James learns the art of seduction he begins to wonder about Ampersand’s intentions and questions what would truly make him happy in life.

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Original LanguageEnglish

Budget$1,750,000

Release Date11/18/2011

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Cast

Simon Phillips

as James

Craig Conway

as Ampersand

Gemma Atkinson

as Hannah

Stephanie Leonidas

as Patch

Billy Murray

as Dr. Leaner

Martin Kemp

as Zeus

Richard E. Grant

as Ian

Keeley Hazell

as Kirsty

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is How to Stop Being a Loser about?▾

James is useless with women, but his luck changes under the tutelage of pick-up artist, Ampersand. As James learns the art of seduction he begins to wonder about Ampersand’s intentions and questions w…

How long is How to Stop Being a Loser?▾

1h 49m

When was How to Stop Being a Loser released?▾

November 18, 2011

Who directed How to Stop Being a Loser?▾

Dominic Burns

Who stars in How to Stop Being a Loser?▾

Simon Phillips, Craig Conway, Gemma Atkinson

What genre is How to Stop Being a Loser?▾

Comedy