The Amateurs

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The Amateurs
Directed by Michael Traeger
Produced by Scott Kroop
Adam Merims
Scott Strauss
Written by Michael Traeger
Starring Jeff Bridges
Tim Blake Nelson
Joe Pantoliano
William Fichtner
Ted Danson
Distributed by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Release date(s) 2005
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The Amateurs, originally called The Moguls, is a 2005 comedy film written and directed by Michael Traeger and starring Jeff Bridges. Its story revolves around six friends in a small town in the US who decide to make a full length amateur adult film.

The film was released under the title The Moguls in the United Kingdom on April 28, 2006. The film was released under the title The Amateurs and opened in limited release in the United States on December 7, 2007.[1]

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Six friends come together to try and find fame and fortune by making the world’s most innocent adult movie ever made. Although they have literally no idea what they’re doing, they keep at it and are determined to accomplish their goal...no matter what gets in the way.

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Actor Role
Jeff Bridges Andy
Tim Blake Nelson Barney
William Fichtner Otis
Joe Pantoliano Some Idiot
Patrick Fugit Emmett
Isaiah Washington Homer
Steven Weber Howard
Ted Danson Moose
Jeanne Tripplehorn Thelma
Glenne Headly Helen
Tom Bower Floyd
Lauren Graham Peggy
Dawn Didawick Clara
Norm O'Neill Clara's Man

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