American Loser

Jun 14, 2007

1h 30m

★ 5.2

He may be a total disaster... but at least he's entertaining.

Overview

A dramatic comedy about a self-induced attention-deficit disordered, learning disabled, Tourette's syndrome suffering, balance impaired, ex-alcoholic young man from the Upper East Side of Manhattan and the gold-digging girl who inspires him to try to get it together.

Genres

Drama

Comedy

Romance

Production Companies

TruEntertainment

This is that

American Loser Trailers

Cast

Jeff

Seann William Scott

Lynn

Gretchen Mol

Bert

Kevin Conway

Lenny

Jeff Garlin

Luggage Channel Guy

Jason Mantzoukas

Andy

Matt Mulhern

Cynthia

Deirdre O'Connell

Mike

Denis O'Hare

Stephen Adly Guirgis

Little Jeff

Charlie Tahan

Mrs. Shelby

Tonye Patano

Chairperson

Jonathan Ames

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