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Drillbit Taylor Reviews

2008

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Ryan (Troy Gentile), Wade (Nate Hartley) and Emmit (David Dorfman) attend their first day at high school and they're pumped... until they meet up with Filkins (Alex Frost), a school bully who comes off like a little Hannibal Lecter. Before they become completely engulfed in Filkins' reign of terror, they seek out some .. Read more

Starring	Leslie Mann, Alex Frost, Josh Peck, Owen Wilson
Director	Steven Brill
Genres	Comedy

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- Writer Seth Rogen and producer Judd Apatow created a couple of winning geeks in âSuperbadâ, but this tamer version... read more on Time Out
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- - Anna Smith
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  - 04 Nov 2008 at 00:20
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  - 4
  Drillbit
  
  I hate it when it’s the school Holidays . There is a hardly any good films to go and see at the cinema unless you are under 15 years old .I found myself ... read more »
  
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- 547007
- [Highly rated reviewer]
  - ValleyJohn
  - 96 reviews
  - Biggleswade
  - 31 Mar 2008 at 04:36
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  - 0
  fantastic family entertainment
  
  the children loved this film so much they watched it many times.and laughed over and over....
  
  a good family film, comedy for all the family ,may ... read more »
  
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- 1080669
- - mom2many
  - 3 reviews
  - 11 Jan 2012 at 11:57
- - 0
  - 0
  Snooze fest
  
  Owen Wilson needs to team up with Ben Stiller or Vince Vaughan again and make a decent movie. As this is just awful. It is infantile and the whole bullied kid ... read more »
  
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- - sdfilm
  - 103 reviews
  - Oxon
  - 08 Dec 2011 at 11:28
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  - 0
  Drillbit Taylor (2008)
  
  It got turned off within 30 mins. Bad acting, bad script, bad rip-off (Superbad), BAD EVERYTHING. I just cringed with shame for the actors. Not one funny moment... read more »
  
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- 1047531
- - a customer
  - London, England
  - 04 Oct 2011 at 08:44
- - 0
  - 0
  tediously rubbish in every way
  
  I don't really remember why I rented this, other than the lead actor has produced some good stuff. I think he needed money urgently because if he read the ... read more »
  
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  - OXON
  - 02 Oct 2011 at 17:03
- - 0
  - 0
  Surprisingly good.
  
  This movie was quite funny, and brings back memories of being a teenager. Owen Wilson was a good actor to have in this movie but I think the three young actors ... read more »
  
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- - ajtblue
  - 3 reviews
  - Belfast
  - 30 May 2011 at 14:44
- - 0
  - 0
  Nothing great
  
  Don't expect anything good, nor bad. It's an interesting funny movie, very plausible. I liked it, but I would never watch it again.
  
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  - London
  - 20 Jan 2011 at 21:06
- - 0
  - 0
  Mini Superbad?..
  
  I remember this coming out and thinking it looked awful, but as a member on here, I'm willing to give these sort of films a go, and I'm glad I did!read more »
  
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- - StevieG123
  - 8 reviews
  - Enfield
  - 29 Aug 2010 at 13:20
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  - 0
  Nice one
  
  not the epic he-man movie I might have expected but I found it fun to watch, I didn't get bored and I laughed pretty often. There was a simplicity about the... read more »
  
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- - Balaka
  - 24 reviews
  - Scotland
  - 09 May 2010 at 09:08
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  - 0
  Drillbit Taylor
  
  Excellent film, all the family will enjoy this, has an enjoyable story line running thru. Owen Wilson is great in the title role, anything he does is generally... read more »
  
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  - Maidstone
  - 23 Apr 2010 at 20:41
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  - 0
  A'ight man
  
  saw it once, thought it was ok. then i decided to watch it again and still the same result. probably for die hard Owen Wilson fans or those who really enjoy ... read more »
  
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- - MoaningHunter
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  - Sutton
  - 13 Apr 2010 at 09:46
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- - 38
  - 4
  Drillbit
  
  I hate it when it’s the school Holidays . There is a hardly any good films to go and see at the cinema unless you are under 15 years old .I found myself ... read more »
  
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- 547007
- [Highly rated reviewer]
  - ValleyJohn
  - 96 reviews
  - Biggleswade
  - 31 Mar 2008 at 04:36
- - 12
  - 0
  Loved It!
  
  Brilliant & Funny, didn't lose interest once.
  
  Absolutley amazing film, will be going back to the cinema to watch again!
  
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- - xLadyEmmax
  - 2 reviews
  - Berkshire
  - 07 Jun 2008 at 09:11
- - 6
  - 0
  Not too bad, just a tad samey..
  
  We all knew kids at school who needed looking after, but none of them went as far as hiring a minder. The three new interns in this flick are grade 'A'... read more »
  
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- 547270
- - PaulaWestwood
  - 397 reviews
  - Ashton-Under-Lyne
  - 31 Mar 2008 at 17:20
- - 5
  - 0
  Typical Owen Wilson film
  
  When you look at the Owen Wilson film collection, films such as Shanghai Noon, You, me and Dupree, Wedding Crashers etc, what do you notice? That all of the ... read more »
  
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- 552025
- - Davey1989
  - 17 reviews
  - London
  - 11 Apr 2008 at 10:18
- - 3
  - 0
  DRILLBIT TAYLOR
  
  just rented this and i found it quite funny actually.wilson plays a bodyguard to some first year high school students who keep gettin bullied. i dont know if i ... read more »
  
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  - notts
  - 14 Aug 2008 at 21:14
- - 3
  - 0
  A BIT DRILL!!!
  
  Watching this teen movie made me wonder at Owen Wilson and his choice of off beat roles, he seems to favour or have foisted on him. Once again along with some ... read more »
  
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- - Joi
  - 133 reviews
  - Rochester
  - 22 Aug 2008 at 23:02
- - 3
  - 0
  simple fun
  
  Ok so this film isn't original with the jokes or mind boggling on the plot but its just good fun all the way through...i was unsure when i rented it...my ... read more »
  
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- 618576
- - Clairepw9
  - 7 reviews
  - Rushden
  - 24 Aug 2008 at 19:16
- - 3
  - 1
  unfortunately
  
  I didn't actually watch this film so I cannot comment
  
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- - toodamncat
  - 66 reviews
  - Newcastle upon Tyne
  - 12 Aug 2009 at 12:29
- - 2
  - 0
  Oh please no!
  
  THIS REVIEW CONTAINS SPOILERS | Show review anywayHide
  
  My wife likes Owen Wilson.
  
  The number of DVDs we've sat through which, despite being classified as comedy, raised not a smile from me is beyond ... read more »
  
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- - a customer
  - England
  - 06 Mar 2009 at 23:39
- - 1
  - 0
  A+
  
  A funny brilliantly entertaining film. I loved every second of this film. Obviously not to give anything away but it’s just so original. The acting is ... read more »
  
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- - LoveReview
  - 46 reviews
  - Birmingham
  - 26 Apr 2009 at 22:42

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  Ryan (Troy Gentile), Wade (Nate Hartley) and Emmit (David Dorfman) attend their first day at high school and they're pumped... until they meet up with Filkins (Alex Frost), a school bully who comes off like a little Hannibal Lecter.
  
  Before they become completely engulfed in Filkins' ...