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Skills Like This (2007)

86 min  -  Comedy   -  20 March 2009 (USA)
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Reviews: 11 user | 56 critic | 8 from Metacritic.com

Max Solomon faces the awful truth that he will never be a writer. So, in a desperate attempt to find his true calling... See full summary »

Director:

Monty Miranda

Writers:

Gabriel Tigerman (story), Spencer Berger (screenplay), and 1 more credit »

Stars:

Spencer Berger, Brian D. Phelan and Gabriel Tigerman
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Skills Like This -- In SKILLS LIKE THIS, Max Solomon has faced the awful truth that he will never be a writer. In this inventive comedy, three friends have their lives turned upside down when one of them realizes that larceny might be his best skill. Skills Like This -- Max Solomon faces the awful truth that he will never be a writer. So, in a desperate attempt to find his true calling, he turns to crime.
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Cast

Credited cast:
Spencer Berger ...
Max
Brian D. Phelan ...
Gabriel Tigerman ...
Dave
Kerry Knuppe ...
Lucy
Jennifer Batter ...
Lauren
Ned Bellamy ...
Uncle Morris
Marta Martin ...
Rosa
Zach Cumer ...
Cousin Jeramiah
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Danielle Arnold ...
Onion Dance Player (as Danielle Renee)
Rylie Beaty ...
Girl on playground
Bret Bertholf Bret Bertholf ...
Lead Singer
Brett Billings Brett Billings ...
Band Member
Paige Black Paige Black ...
Girl on Bridge
Tom Borrillo Tom Borrillo ...
Italian Waiter
Charlee Chiv Charlee Chiv ...
Young Japanese Badass
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Storyline

Max Solomon faces the awful truth that he will never be a writer. So, in a desperate attempt to find his true calling, he turns to crime. In this inventive comedy, three friends have their lives turned upside down when one of them realizes that larceny might be his best skill. Written by Monty Miranda  

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Plot Keywords:

Death Of Grandfather | Female Nudity | Quitting A Job | Briefcase | Love  | See more »

Taglines:

Everybody Wants to be Somebody

Genres:

Comedy

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Country:

USA

Language:

English

Release Date:

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Also Known As:

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Filming Locations:

Arvada, Colorado, USA See more »

Box Office

Opening Weekend:

$9,413 (USA) (22 March 2009) (1 Screen)

Gross:

$57,955 (USA) (24 May 2009)
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Company Credits

Production Co:

Dewey-Obenchain Films, Elsboy Entertainment, Suntaur Entertainment Company See more »
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Technical Specs

Runtime:

Germany: (European Film Market)  | USA:

Sound Mix:

Dolby Digital

Color:

Color

Aspect Ratio:

1.85 : 1
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Trivia

All the crime scenes were shot with Film cameras while the rest of the movie was shot with HD cameras. See more »

Quotes

Tommy: It's go time!
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Connections

References Point Break (1991) See more »

Soundtracks

"Song for Dave"
(remix)
Written by Bret Bertolf and Anthony Marinelli.
Performed by Halden Wofford and the Hi*Beams / Anthony Marinelli See more »