Bad Words

14
1h 29m
2013
6.393 /10 (877)

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.

Country : United States of America
Genre : Comedy
Languages : English
Released Date: 2013-09-06

Top Billed Cast

Jason Bateman

Guy Trilby

Kathryn Hahn

Jenny Widgeon

Rohan Chand

Chaitanya Chopra

Philip Baker Hall

Dr. Bowman

Allison Janney

Dr. Bernice Deagan

Ben Falcone

Pete Fowler

Steve Witting

Proctor at Spelling Bee

Beth Grant

Bedazzled Judge

Gwen Parden

Brace Faced Girl

Anjul Nigam

Sriram Chopra

Allan Miller

Bald Glasses Judge

Bob Stephenson

Bill Murhoff

Patricia Belcher

Ingrid

Matthew Zhang

Braden Aftergood

Madison Hu

Ling Quan

Michael Patrick McGill

Beet Red Father

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