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The Art of Getting By

The toughest lesson is love.

6.61,371 votes20111h 23mReleased

Drama
Romance

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.

Director: Gavin Wiesen
Released: 17 June 2011
Studio: Goldcrest, Atlantic Pictures, Gigi Films
IMDb: View listing

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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

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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)

Joseph Ernest

Student (uncredited)

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