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The Art of Getting By

2011·83 min

The Art of Getting By

Directed by Gavin Wiesen

DramaRomance

George, a lonely and fatalistic teen who's made it all the way to his senior year without ever having done a real day of work, is befriended by Sally, a popular but complicated girl who recognizes in him a kindred spirit.

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Freddie Highmore

George Zinavoy

Sally Howe

Michael Angarano

Dustin

Elizabeth Reaser

Charlotte Howe

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Director of Photography

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P. Jennifer Dana

Producer

Darren Goldberg

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Zoe

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Will

Mrs. Grimes

Blair Underwood

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Vivian Sargent

Jack Sargent

Sophie Lane Curtis

Chastity

Maya Ri Sanchez

Cynthia

Mrs. Dougherty

Harris McElroy

Javier

Nick

Lindsay-Elizabeth Hand

Sally's Friend (uncredited)

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What is The Art of Getting By about?

The Art of Getting By (2011) is about george, a lonely and fatalistic teen who's made it all the way to his senior year without ever having done a real day of work, is befriended by Sally, a popular but complicated girl who recognizes in him a kindred spirit.

Who directed The Art of Getting By?

Gavin Wiesen directed The Art of Getting By (2011).

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