Bad Words
Bad Words is a 2013 American black comedy film directed by Jason Bateman. The story revolves around a middle-aged man who enters the National Golden Quill Spelling Bee to exact revenge on his estranged father. The film explores themes of revenge, friendship, and unexpected discoveries.
ReleasedSep 6, 2013
Budget$10M
Box Office$8M
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Jason Bateman
Guy Trilby
5.5
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Allison Janney
Dr. Bernice Deagan
3.8
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Kathryn Hahn
Jenny Widgeon
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Rachael Harris
Eric Tai's Mother
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Philip Baker Hall
Dr. Bowman
0.9
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Ben Falcone
Pete Fowler
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