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Role Models

Role Models is a 2008 American comedy film directed by David Wain, who co-wrote it with Timothy Dowling, Paul Rudd and Ken Marino. The film stars Rudd, Seann William Scott, Christopher Mintz-Plasse, Bobb'e J. Thompson, Jane Lynch, and Elizabeth Banks.

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Box office
$92.4 million
Budget
$28 million
Cinematography
Russ T. Alsobrook
Country
United States
Directed by
David Wain
Distributed by
Universal Pictures

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Role Models

Nodes57
Edges56
Triples81
Avg. degree1.96
Density0.035088
Components1

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Role Models

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related to Production · 38
Role Models → Beatles, Big Brothers, Charles Gansa, Danny, David Guarascio, David Wain, December, Dowling, During, Guv'ner, In, It, Joey Curatolo, Knocked Up, Little Big Men, Love Take Me Down, Luke Greenfield, Martin, Maryland's Hoff Theater, Miles
related to Critical response · 7
Role Models → Best Comedy Film, Eye Weekly, IGN, In, On Metacritic, On Rotten Tomatoes, The
Starring · 5
Role Models → Christopher Mintz-Plasse, Elizabeth Banks, Jane Lynch, Paul Rudd, Seann William Scott
Screenplay by · 4
Role Models → David Wain, Ken Marino, Paul Rudd, Timothy Dowling
related to Box office · 4
Role Models → Africa, Escape, Madagascar, The
Produced by · 3
Role Models → Luke Greenfield, Mary Parent, Scott Stuber
related to External links · 3
Role Models → IMDb, Models, Official
Release dates · 2
Role Models → November 7, 2008 (2008-11-07) (United States), October 19, 2008 (2008-10-19) (AFF)
Story by · 2
Role Models → Timothy Dowling, William Blake Herron
is a · 2
Role Models → 2008 American comedy film directed by David Wain, frequently crude

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danny film wheeler role models augie rudd wings ronnie 2008 beth laire paul scott box office king comedy service release

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
Role ModelsBox office$92.4 million1.00infobox
Role ModelsBudget$28 million1.00infobox
Role ModelsCinematographyRuss T. Alsobrook1.00infobox
Role ModelsCountryUnited States1.00infobox
Role ModelsDirected byDavid Wain1.00infobox
Role ModelsDistributed byUniversal Pictures1.00infobox
Role ModelsEdited byEric Kissack1.00infobox
Role ModelsLanguageEnglish1.00infobox
Role ModelsMusic byCraig Wedren1.00infobox
Role ModelsProduced byLuke Greenfield1.00infobox
Role ModelsProduced byMary Parent1.00infobox
Role ModelsProduced byScott Stuber1.00infobox
Role ModelsProduction companiesRelativity Media Stuber/Parent Productions1.00infobox
Role ModelsRelease datesOctober 19, 2008 (2008-10-19) (AFF)1.00infobox
Role ModelsRelease datesNovember 7, 2008 (2008-11-07) (United States)1.00infobox
Role ModelsRunning time99 minutes1.00infobox
Role ModelsScreenplay byDavid Wain1.00infobox
Role ModelsScreenplay byPaul Rudd1.00infobox
Role ModelsScreenplay byKen Marino1.00infobox
Role ModelsScreenplay byTimothy Dowling1.00infobox
Role ModelsStarringSeann William Scott1.00infobox
Role ModelsStarringPaul Rudd1.00infobox
Role ModelsStarringChristopher Mintz-Plasse1.00infobox
Role ModelsStarringJane Lynch1.00infobox
Role ModelsStarringElizabeth Banks1.00infobox
Role ModelsStory byTimothy Dowling1.00infobox
Role ModelsStory byWilliam Blake Herron1.00infobox
Role Modelsis a2008 American comedy film directed by David Wain0.90text
Role Modelsis afrequently crude0.90text

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