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Smart People

Sometimes the smartest people have the most to learn

2008 · R · 1h 35m

Directed by Noam Murro

5.9

TMDB audience score
297 votes, out of 10

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Synopsis

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.

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Cast

  • Dennis Quaid
    Lawrence Wetherhold

  • Sarah Jessica Parker
    Janet Hartigan

  • Thomas Haden Church
    Chuck Wetherhold

  • Elliot Page
    Vanessa Wetherhold

  • Ashton Holmes
    James Wetherhold

  • Christine Lahti
    Nancy

  • Camille Mana
    Missy

  • David Denman
    William

  • Don Wadsworth
    Hadley

  • Robert Haley
    Roth

  • Patrick Sebes
    Curtis

  • Kevin James Doyle
    Rodney

  • Paul Huber
    Ben (as Paul J. Huber)

  • Iva Jean Saraceni
    Volunteer

  • Richard John Walters
    Parking Lot Attendant

  • Scott A. Martin
    Weller

  • Jane Mowder
    Julia Knight

  • Adam Kroloff
    Talbot