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Smart People

2008·Comedy·1h 35m
7.0
★
Professor Lawrence Wetherhold might be imperiously brilliant, monumentally self-possessed and an intellectual giant -- but when it comes to solving the conundrums of love and family, he's as downright flummoxed as the next guy.
Directed by Noam Murro
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Cast

Dennis Quaid
Dennis Quaid
Lawrence Wetherhold
Sarah Jessica Parker
Sarah Jessica Parker
Janet Hartigan
Thomas Haden Church
Thomas Haden Church
Chuck Wetherhold
Elliot Page
Elliot Page
Vanessa Wetherhold
Ashton Holmes
Ashton Holmes
James Wetherhold
Christine Lahti
Christine Lahti
Nancy
Camille Mana
Camille Mana
Missy
David Denman
David Denman
William
Don Wadsworth
Don Wadsworth
Hadley
Robert Haley
Robert Haley
Roth
Patrick Sebes
Patrick Sebes
Curtis
Kevin James Doyle
Kevin James Doyle
Rodney

Crew

Noam Murro
Noam Murro
Director
Nuno Bettencourt
Nuno Bettencourt
Original Music Composer
Robert Frazen
Robert Frazen
Editor
Bruna Papandrea
Bruna Papandrea
Producer
Michael Costigan
Michael Costigan
Producer
Michael London
Michael London
Producer
Deborah Aquila
Deborah Aquila
Casting
Amy Westcott
Amy Westcott
Costume Design
Tricia Wood
Tricia Wood
Casting

Popular Reviews

21 reviews
Nah
Nah
4.0★ · 03/05/26
Smart People
Boring and irritating
Boring and irritating
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alissa
alissa
5.0★ · 05/21/25
Smart People
wish it was about a grumpy woman instead
wish it was about a grumpy woman instead
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Axction
Axction
5.0★ · 10/19/23
Smart People
Some unlikable characters mixed with a story that's not that interesting doesn't yield great results.
Some unlikable characters mixed with a story that's not that interesting doesn't yield great results.
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Nika
Nika
0.9★ · 11/18/21
Smart People
Dennis Quaid has the word “lassitude” on the chalk board in his classroom for his students but really it was a cry for help to us the audience. What a miserable movie
Dennis Quaid has the word “lassitude” on the chalk board in his classroom for his students but really it was a cry for help to us the audience. What a miserable movie
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Max Kowalski
Max Kowalski
3.0★ · 11/04/19
Smart People
Meandering and generally unlikeable except thomas haden church. Hes great in everything
Meandering and generally unlikeable except thomas haden church. Hes great in everything
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