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The Art of Getting By

The Art of Getting By

The Art of Getting By

“The toughest lesson is love.”

6.6(1,391)20111h 23mReleasedMovie

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.

Top 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

Sam Robards

Jack Sargent

Sophie Lane Curtis

Chastity

Maya Ri Sanchez

Cynthia

Ann Harada

Mrs. Dougherty

Jarlath Conroy

Harris McElroy

Andrew Levitas

Javier

Dan Leonard

Nick

Lindsay-Elizabeth Hand

Sally's Friend (uncredited)

Production Details

Release Date

2011-06-17

Runtime

83 min

Status

Released

Original Language

EN

Budget

—

Revenue

$1M

Director

Gavin Wiesen

Writers

Gavin Wiesen

Production Companies

Goldcrest Films International

Atlantic Pictures

Gigi Films

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