Mr. Woodcock

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Mr. Woodcock
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PG13,1hr 27min
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September 14, 2007
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New Line Cinema
Synopsis: Every junior-high geek's worst nightmare becomes a reality in this comedy. John Farley (Seann William Scott) grew up as a chubby kid with no athletic skills and poor self-esteem, and during his early teenage years his nemesis was Mr. Woodcock (Billy Bob Thornton), his junior-high gym teacher, who took a sadistic glee in tormenting John and others like them. Years later, John has slimmed down, come to terms with his self-image, and become a best-selling author, publishing a self-help book on overcoming ... Full Synopsis
Critics' Reviews
To laugh at parts of this film would indicate one has a streak of Woodcockism in oneself. But to gaze in stupefied fascination is perfectly understandable. That's what makes Thornton such a complex actor. Full Review
Metascore
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41
Mixed or Average Reviews
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Featured Cast
Jasper Woodcock, Mr. Woodcock
Maggie
John Farley
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From left: Seann William Scott, Billy Bob Thornton and Susan Sarandon in "Mr. Woodcock" (New Line...
Billy Bob Thornton as Jasper Woodcock in "Mr. Woodcock" (New Line Cinema)
Seann William Scott, left, as John Farley and Amy Poehler as Maggie in "Mr. Woodcock" (New Line...
Susan Sarandon as Beverly and Seann William Scott as John Farley in "Mr. Woodcock" (New Line Cinema)
Seann William Scott as John Farley in "Mr. Woodcock" (New Line Cinema)
Billy Bob Thornton as Jasper Woodcock in "Mr. Woodcock" (New Line Cinema)
From left to right: Seann William Scott as John Farley, Billy Bob Thornton as Jasper Woodcock and...
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