Tenure (2009)
Overview
Despite his outstanding intellect, associate professor Charlie Thurber is a chronic underachiever and has never received university tenure. Aided by his nutty best friend, Charlie launches a final effort to make the grade at Gray College. But a beautiful new teacher whose ascending star threatens to eclipse him shakes up Charlie's plans.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $5,000,000.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 4.8 |
Directed By
Mike Million
Crew
Mike Million
Mike Million
John Frizzell
Richard Hull
Diane Dixon
Jared Ian Goldman
Jeff Abberley
Robert Fitzgerald
Fredrick Helm
Beth Mickle
Jay Scully
Steve Yedlin
Mark A. Rozett
Kelly Vandever
Adrienne Bearden
Anne McCarthy
Julia Blackman
Dominic Ianno
Christine Wick
Brendan McDonald
Teresa Binder Westby
Tom McArdle
Freddy Luis
Michael M. Silver
Paul Schiff
Holly Rymon
Tai Duncan
TOP CAST
Luke Wilson
Charlie Thurber
Gretchen Mol
Elaine Grasso
David Koechner
Jay Hadley
Sasha Alexander
Margaret
Bob Gunton
William Thurber
Rosemarie DeWitt
Beth
Michael Cudlitz
Tim
Andy Daly
Warren
Ellen Tobie
Professor Hannah Slocumb
Zach Selwyn
Buck
Hilary Pingle
Robin
Lily Holleman
Blair
Robert Farrior
Dave Bundy
Nina Hodoruk
PBS Telethon Host
Atif Lanier
Whales Basketball Player
William Bogert
Dean Leakey
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