Bad Words
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Bad Words

A spelling bee loser sets out to exact revenge by finding a loophole and attempting to win as an adult.

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Bad Words is a captivating and outrageously hilarious comedy that centers around an unconventional spelling bee contestant seeking revenge. Jason Bateman delivers a brilliant performance as Guy Trilby, an adult who seizes the opportunity to compete in The Golden Quill, the most prestigious spelling bee in the United States.

With a secret loophole that allows him to participate, Guy sets out on a mission to avenge a past wrong that was done to him. The movie takes you on a wild and unpredictable journey as he disrupts the entire competition, shocking the organizers, participants, and audience alike.

As Guy navigates through the competition, he forms an unlikely friendship with a young journalist named Jenny, played by Kathryn Hahn. Together, they delve into Guy's past, unraveling the mystery behind his deep-rooted resentment. Along the way, they encounter a colorful cast of characters, including fellow competitors and the perplexed parents.

Directed by Jason Bateman himself, Bad Words is a well-crafted mix of dark humor and heartfelt moments that keeps viewers hooked from start to finish. It explores themes of redemption, forgiveness, and the power of words. With its sharp wit and clever dialogue, this film will leave audiences laughing out loud while also provoking thought.

Don't miss this hilariously unconventional journey that challenges the norms of the spelling bee world. Bad Words is a must-watch for those seeking a unique and entertaining comedy experience.

Also Known As:

Bad Words

Release Date:

28 Mar 2014

Writers:

Andrew Dodge

Awards:

2 wins & 4 nominations

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