Bad Words 2014

In this sidesplitting comedy, mischievous Guy Trilby (Jason Bateman) seizes control of The Golden Quill national spelling bee, exploiting a loophole and crushing the aspirations of 8th graders and their anxious parents. As he forms an unlikely bond with plucky 10-year-old Chaitanya (Rohan Chand), a reporter's attempts to uncover his motives are foiled by Guy's unapologetic swagger.

In this sidesplitting comedy, mischievous Guy Trilby (Jason Bateman) seizes control of The Golden Quill national spelling bee, exploiting a loophole and crushing the aspirations of 8th graders and their anxious parents. As he forms an unlikely bond with plucky 10-year-old Chaitanya (Rohan Chand), a reporter's attempts to uncover his motives are foiled by Guy's unapologetic swagger.

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No!

Bad Words does not have end credit scenes.

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Metacritic

57

Metascore

6.4

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Rotten Tomatoes
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65%

TOMATOMETER

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61%

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TMDB

64

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