
Dinner for Schmucks (2010)
Released:
2010-07-30
Duration:
1hr 54min
Genres:
Comedy
Rating 5.7
Takes one to know one.
Overview
Rising executive Tim Conrad works for a boss who hosts a monthly dinner in which the guest who brings the biggest buffoon gets a career-boost. Tim plans on not attending until he meets Barry, a man who builds dioramas using stuffed mice. Barry's blundering but good intentions send Tim's life into a downward spiral, threatening a major business deal and possibly scuttling Tim's engagement to his fiancee.
Production Companies

Parkes+MacDonald Image Nation
Everyman Pictures
Additional Info
Budget | $69,000,000.00 |
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Revenue | $86,387,857.00 |
Original Language | en |
Popularity | 1.4966 |
Directed By
Jay Roach
Crew
Screenplay
Michael Handelman
Michael Handelman
Director
Jay Roach
Jay Roach
Screenplay
David Guion
David Guion
Stunts
Billy D. Lucas
Billy D. Lucas
Stunts
Clay Cullen
Clay Cullen
Stunts
Michael Runyard
Michael Runyard
Art Department Manager
Shane Prigmore
Shane Prigmore
Stunt Double
Amy Lynn Tuttle
Amy Lynn Tuttle
Driver
Margo Hunt McKay
Margo Hunt McKay
Original Music Composer
Theodore Shapiro
Theodore Shapiro
Editor
Alan Baumgarten
Alan Baumgarten
Editor
Jon Poll
Jon Poll
Director of Photography
Jim Denault
Jim Denault
Original Film Writer
Francis Veber
Francis Veber
Script Supervisor
Diane Durant
Diane Durant
Unit Production Manager
Lenny Vullo
Lenny Vullo
Executive Producer
Francis Veber
Francis Veber
Stunt Coordinator
Thomas Robinson Harper
Thomas Robinson Harper
Production Design
Michael Corenblith
Michael Corenblith
Producer
Jay Roach
Jay Roach
Costume Design
Mary E. Vogt
Mary E. Vogt
Executive Producer
Roger Birnbaum
Roger Birnbaum
First Assistant "B" Camera
Gregory Irwin
Gregory Irwin
"B" Camera Operator
Geoffrey Haley
Geoffrey Haley
Camera Operator
Patrick Rousseau
Patrick Rousseau
Casting
Jeanne McCarthy
Jeanne McCarthy
Second Assistant Director
Brian Relyea
Brian Relyea
Art Direction
Lauren E. Polizzi
Lauren E. Polizzi
First Assistant Director
Josh King
Josh King
"C" Camera Operator
Rodney Taylor
Rodney Taylor
Producer
Walter F. Parkes
Walter F. Parkes
Supervising Art Director
Christopher Burian-Mohr
Christopher Burian-Mohr
Set Decoration
Susan Benjamin
Susan Benjamin
First Assistant "A" Camera
David Eubank
David Eubank
Second Assistant "B" Camera
Jerry Patton
Jerry Patton
Camera Loader
Greg Kurtz
Greg Kurtz
Boom Operator
Scott Jacobs
Scott Jacobs
Steadicam Operator
Geoffrey Haley
Geoffrey Haley
Chief Lighting Technician
Louis DiCesare
Louis DiCesare
Assistant Chief Lighting Technician
Corwin A. Bibb
Corwin A. Bibb
Sound Mixer
Ken McLaughlin
Ken McLaughlin
Grip
Fred Troesken
Fred Troesken
First Assistant "C" Camera
Doug Oh
Doug Oh
Executive Producer
Gary Barber
Gary Barber
Producer
Laurie MacDonald
Laurie MacDonald
Second Assistant "A" Camera
John Garrett
John Garrett
Executive Producer
Sacha Baron Cohen
Sacha Baron Cohen
Executive Producer
Amy Sayres
Amy Sayres
Executive Producer
Jon Poll
Jon Poll
Electrician
Roy C. Granada
Roy C. Granada
Second Company Grip
Christopher Crivier
Christopher Crivier
Cableman
Chris Diamond
Chris Diamond
Electrician
Nikola Ristić
Nikola Ristić
Assistant Property Master
Sarah Snyder
Sarah Snyder
Costumer
David Butler
David Butler
Casting Associate
Nicole Abellera Hallman
Nicole Abellera Hallman
Electrician
Moulaye Sene
Moulaye Sene
Electrician
Martin Reder
Martin Reder
Grip
Niel Williams
Niel Williams
Grip
Juan Frausto Jr.
Juan Frausto Jr.
Assistant Costume Designer
Laura Frecon
Laura Frecon
Special Effects Supervisor
Scott Garcia
Scott Garcia
Property Master
Sean Mannion
Sean Mannion
Assistant Property Master
J. Michael Glynn
J. Michael Glynn
Special Effects Coordinator
R. Bruce Steinheimer
R. Bruce Steinheimer
Grip
Byron McCulloch
Byron McCulloch
Special Effects Technician
Garth Steinheimer
Garth Steinheimer
Video Assist Operator
Michael J. Hogan
Michael J. Hogan
First Company Grip
John F. Cassidy
John F. Cassidy
Key Costumer
Jalene Murphy
Jalene Murphy
Costume Supervisor
Pamela Wise
Pamela Wise
Leadman
Joel Prihoda
Joel Prihoda
Associate Producer
Josh King
Josh King
Makeup Department Head
Allan A. Apone
Allan A. Apone
Hair Department Head
Peter Tothpal
Peter Tothpal
Set Dresser
Greg O'Donohue
Greg O'Donohue
Costumer
Donna O'Neal
Donna O'Neal
Hairstylist
Roxane Griffin
Roxane Griffin
Location Manager
Gerard Averill
Gerard Averill
Makeup Artist
Barry R. Koper
Barry R. Koper
Set Designer
Sally Thornton
Sally Thornton
Transportation Coordinator
Craig Fehrman
Craig Fehrman
Still Photographer
Merie Weismiller Wallace
Merie Weismiller Wallace
Set Dresser
Paul Arthur Hartman
Paul Arthur Hartman
ADR Recordist
Greg Zimmerman
Greg Zimmerman
Casting Assistant
Jessica Munks
Jessica Munks
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Andy Koyama
Andy Koyama
Set Designer
Lorrie Campbell
Lorrie Campbell
ADR Mixer
Greg Steele
Greg Steele
Transportation Captain
Walter McClain
Walter McClain
Supervising Sound Editor
Michael O'Farrell
Michael O'Farrell
Unit Publicist
Paulette Osorio
Paulette Osorio
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Chris Carpenter
Chris Carpenter
Music Editor
Thomas S. Drescher
Thomas S. Drescher
Second Second Assistant Director
Marcei A. Brown
Marcei A. Brown
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