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Slow Learners

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Tired of watching their peers find love and companionship, two friends (Adam Pally, Sarah Burns) ditch their boring personas and transform themselves into fun-loving, confident people who indulge in plenty of booze, dancing and sex.

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Matthew Lickona San Diego Reader 09/17/2015
0/5
While it's true that many of the scenes would be hard to perform without breaking into laughter, it's often difficult to share in the mirth. Call it hermetically sealed humor. Go to Full Review
Tom Keogh Seattle Times 09/10/2015
3/4
The film's brisk energy, witty visuals and sharp supporting cast (including Kevin Dunn and "Saturday Night Live's" Bobby Moynihan) together push an appealing but thin story idea over the finish line. Go to Full Review
Michael Rechtshaffen Los Angeles Times 09/03/2015
A satirical romantic comedy that gets mixed grades in the laughter department. Go to Full Review
Robert Horton HeraldNet (Everett, WA) 09/11/2015
3/4
Although it is difficult to believe that the people on screen would actually do the things they do, the movie is undeniably funny. Go to Full Review
Clint O'Connor Cleveland Plain Dealer 09/10/2015
B-
Adam Pally (The Mindy Project) and Sarah Burns (Enlightened) are good company and well-versed in dual deadpan delivery. Go to Full Review
Gary Thompson Philadelphia Daily News 08/27/2015
3/4
It's amusing by any standard - the offbeat story of two nerdy lonelyhearts who decide to spend a summer on the wild side. Go to Full Review
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04/06/2020 Genuinely hilarious with likable characters and relatable situations. One of the best comedies of the decade. See more 07/01/2018 have some unpredictable course of laugh See more 04/29/2018 This movie is hysterical!!! Very relatable. All around well-done. See more 09/16/2017 A charming Rom com about two nerds who want to change their life for the better and improve their non existent love life. They have several partners before they realise that they were made for each other. sweet,some funny jokes in there too. enjoyable See more 03/17/2017 Called Awkward Sexy People in the UK, it's a light sexual comedy, but nothing that you'll remember too long. See more 11/19/2016 A great friends-to-lovers story, even if you want to smack them repeatedly throughout the course of the movie. It is completely obvious to everyone that they would be perfect together, but it is very enjoyable watching stumble their way there in the end. See more Read all reviews
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Movie Info

Synopsis Tired of watching their peers find love and companionship, two friends (Adam Pally, Sarah Burns) ditch their boring personas and transform themselves into fun-loving, confident people who indulge in plenty of booze, dancing and sex.
Director
Don Argott, Sheena M. Joyce
Producer
Tommy Joyner, Jamie Lokoff, Brian Edward O'Connor, Tammy Tiehel-Stedman
Screenwriter
Matt Serword
Distributor
IFC Films
Genre
Comedy
Original Language
English
Release Date (Theaters)
Aug 19, 2015, Limited
Release Date (Streaming)
Dec 19, 2016
Box Office (Gross USA)
$21.1K
Runtime
1h 36m
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