How to Lose Friends & Alienate People (2008 film)

How to Lose Friends & Alienate People movie in which Sidney Young is a down-on-his-luck journalist. Thanks to a stint involving a pig and a glitzy awards ceremony, Sidney turns his fortunes around, attracting the attention of Clayton Harding, editor of New York-based glossy magazine 'Sharps', and landing the holy grail of journalism jobs. The Brit jets off to the Big Apple and moves from one blunder to the next.
How to Lose Friends & Alienate People Overview
Budget | 27 million |
Category | Comedy , Romance , Drama |
Production company | UK Film Council (GB) , Intandem Films (GB) , Number 9 Films (GB) , Aramid Entertainment Fund (GB) , Lipsync Productions (GB) , Film4 Productions (GB) |
Box office | 17.286 million |
Original language | en |
Runtime | 1.833 Hour |
Release date | 2008-10-02 |
Spoken language | English |
Rating | 59.78% |
Vote Count | 690 |
Cast
- Simon Pegg as Sidney Young
- Kirsten Dunst as Alison Olsen
- Danny Huston as Lawrence Maddox
- Megan Fox as Sophie Maes
- Jeff Bridges as Clayton Harding
- Gillian Anderson as Eleanor Johnson
- Max Minghella as Vincent Lepak
- Jefferson Mays as Bill Nathanson
- Bill Paterson as Richard Young
- Miriam Margolyes as Mrs. Kowalski
- Kelan Pannell as Young Sidney
- Janette Scott as Sidney's Mother
- Kelly Jo Charge as Apollo Awards Presenter
- Christian Maier Smith as Apollo Awards Guest
- Katherine Parkinson as PR Woman
- Felicity Montagu as Clipboard Nazi
- Thandiwe Newton as Self
- John Lightbody as Assistant Hotel Manager
- Ian Bonar as Post Modern Review Staff
- James Corden as Post Modern Review Staff
- Fenella Woolgar as Post Modern Review Staff
- Chris O'Dowd as Post Modern Review Staff
- Hugh Thompson as Post Modern Review Staff
- Emily Thorling as Post Modern Review Staff
- Miquel Brown as Clayton's Assistant
- Nathalie Cox as Woman in Bar
- Sam Douglas as Barman
- Charlotte Devaney as Bobbie
- Gillian King as Sharps Assistant
- Margo Stilley as Ingrid
- Isabella Calthorpe as Anna
- Hannah Waddingham as Elizabeth Maddox
- Diana Kent as Rachel Petkoff
- Emily Denniston as Maddox's Assistant
- Ashley Madekwe as Vicky
- Lisa McAllister as Sophie Maes' Assistant
- Julia West as Mother Superior – Trailer
- Brona C. Titley as Nun – Trailer
- Charles de Bromhead as Young Priest – Trailer
- Jane Perry as Mrs. Harding
- Connie Wheeler as Harding Child
- Lara Edmunds as Harding Child
- Allen Lidkey as July 4th Party Guest
- Robert B. Weide as July 4th Party Guest
- Nathan Nolan as July 4th Party Waiter
- Andy Lucas as Wizard Dentist
- Alexandra Aitken as Nightclub Girl
- Sarah Mennell as Flight Desk Attendant
- Liat Baruch as Couple on Blanket
- Eivind Karlsen as Couple on Blanket
- Brian Austin Green as Party Guest (uncredited)
- Toni Collette as Self (uncredited)
- Daniel Craig as Self (uncredited)
- Ricky Gervais as Self (uncredited)
- Kate Winslet as Self (uncredited)
- Edward Lemont as Sharps Magazine Receptionist (uncredited)
- Dennis Jay Funny as Office Lobby Concierge (uncredited)
- Elli as Newsstand Vendor (uncredited)
- Jemma Bolt as Sharps Girl (uncredited)
- Forbes KB as Hotel Security (uncredited)
- James Schram as Doorman / Bouncer (uncredited)
- Mitchell Green as Bouncer (uncredited)
- Cris Blanco as Night Club Patron / Party Goer (uncredited)
- Tracy Redington as Model (uncredited)
- Giada Dobrzenska as Fashion Party Girl (uncredited)
- Oliver Martin as Maddox's Friend at Party (uncredited)
- Davide Petrucci as Guest at Party (uncredited)
- Ashton Swinford as Glamorati (uncredited)
- James Fiddy as Party Goer (uncredited)
- Thor Knai as Sharps Party Celebrity (uncredited)
- Debbie Attwell as Red Carpet Fan (uncredited)
- Robert Stone as BAFTA Security (uncredited)
- Michael Berendt as Award Winner (uncredited)
How to Lose Friends & Alienate People - FAQ
What is Budget of How to Lose Friends & Alienate People ?
Budget of How to Lose Friends & Alienate People is 27 million
What are Categories of How to Lose Friends & Alienate People ?
Category of How to Lose Friends & Alienate People is Comedy , Romance , Drama
What are the Production companies of How to Lose Friends & Alienate People ?
Production companies of How to Lose Friends & Alienate People are UK Film Council (GB) , Intandem Films (GB) , Number 9 Films (GB) , Aramid Entertainment Fund (GB) , Lipsync Productions (GB) , Film4 Productions (GB)
What is the Box office collection of How to Lose Friends & Alienate People ?
Box office Collection of How to Lose Friends & Alienate People is 17.286 million
What is the Original language of How to Lose Friends & Alienate People ?
Original_language of How to Lose Friends & Alienate People is en
What is the Run time of How to Lose Friends & Alienate People ?
Run time of How to Lose Friends & Alienate People is 1.833 Hour
What is Release date of How to Lose Friends & Alienate People ?
Release date of How to Lose Friends & Alienate People is 2008-10-02