Despite its sharp cast and a few laughs, Smart People is too thinly plotted to fully resonate.
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Movie Info
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Director -
Noam Murro -
Producer -
Bridget Johnson , Michael Costigan , Michael London , Bruna Papandrea -
Screenwriter -
Mark Jude Poirier -
Distributor -
Miramax Films -
Production Co -
Groundswell Productions -
Rating -
R (Brief Teen Drug Use|Brief Teen Alcohol Use|Language|Some Sexuality) -
Genre -
Romance , Comedy , Drama -
Original Language -
English -
Release Date (Theaters) -
Apr 11, 2008, Wide -
Release Date (Streaming) -
Oct 8, 2016 -
Box Office (Gross USA) -
$9.5M -
Runtime -
1h 34m -
Sound Mix -
Dolby SRD , DTS -
Aspect Ratio -
Scope (2.35:1)