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Tenure

2010-02-19 · 89 min · ★ 5.6

Comedy

Despite his outstanding intellect, associate professor Charlie Thurber is a chronic underachiever and has never received university tenure. Aided by his nutty best friend, Charlie launches a final effort to make the grade at Gray College. But a beautiful new teacher whose ascending star threatens to eclipse him shakes up Charlie's plans.

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Directors
Mike Million
Production companies
120dB Films, Scion Films
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released
Revenue
USD 5,000,000

Top Cast

Luke WilsonLuke WilsonCharlie Thurber
Gretchen MolGretchen MolElaine Grasso
David KoechnerDavid KoechnerJay Hadley
Sasha AlexanderSasha AlexanderMargaret
Bob GuntonBob GuntonWilliam Thurber
Rosemarie DeWittRosemarie DeWittBeth
Michael CudlitzMichael CudlitzTim
Andy DalyAndy DalyWarren
Ellen TobieEllen TobieProfessor Hannah Slocumb
Zach SelwynZach SelwynBuck
Hilary PingleHilary PingleRobin
Lily HollemanBlair
Robert FarriorRobert FarriorDave Bundy
Nina HodorukNina HodorukPBS Telethon Host
Atif LanierWhales Basketball Player
William BogertWilliam BogertDean Leakey
Jeffrey MoweryBusiness Schlump

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