Drillbit Taylor (2008)

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Studio: Paramount Pictures
Rating: PG-13
Release Date: Mar 21, 2008
Running Time: 102 mins.
Country Of Origin: United States
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Two high school freshmen are targeted by the school bully on the first day of school. The boys hire what they think is a low-budget soldier of fortune to protect them, but he turns out to be anything but.
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Owen Wilson's easy-going brand of comedy is the best part of Drillbit Taylor, but the film really doesn't do the comic actor justice.

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Produced by Judd Apatow and co-written by Apatow's BFF Seth Rogen, Drillbit is a little bit My Bodyguard, a little bit Freaks and Geeks. The story focuses on three geeky high school freshman--Ryan (Troy Gentile), Wade (Nate Hartley) and Emmet (David Dorfman)--who become primary target practice for the campus bully, Filkins (Alex Frost). Enter Drillbit Taylor… Continued