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The Art of Getting By(2011)
Status: Released
Date: 2011-06-17
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1341 Votes
Time: 1h 23m
The toughest lesson is love.
Overview:
George, a lonely and fatalistic teen who's made it all the way to his senior year without ever having done a real day of work, is befriended by Sally, a popular but complicated girl who recognizes in him a kindred spirit.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United States of America
Revenue: $1,406,224.00
ProductionCompanies: 
Movie: The Art of Getting By
Top 10 Billed Cast
Freddie Highmore
George Zinavoy
Emma Roberts
Sally Howe
Michael Angarano
Dustin
Elizabeth Reaser
Charlotte Howe
Alicia Silverstone
Ms. Herman
Sasha Spielberg
Zoe
Marcus Carl Franklin
Will
Ann Dowd
Mrs. Grimes
Blair Underwood
Principal
Rita Wilson
Vivian Sargent
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