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Stealing Harvard
Stealing Harvard

Stealing Harvard

Their intentions were honorable. Their methods were criminal.

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ActionComedyDramaCrime

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John and his girlfriend have vowed to marry once they save $30,000 for their dream house. But the minute they achieve their financial goal, John finds out his niece has been accepted at Harvard, and he's reminded of his promise to pay for her tuition (nearly $30,000). John's friend Duff convinces him to turn to petty crime to make the payment … but Duff's hare-brained schemes spin quickly out of control.

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Budget

$25000000

Revenue

$14277032

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

85 mins

Rating

4.8/10

Release Date

13 September 2002

Country

United States of America

Cast

Jason Lee

Jason Lee

John Plummer

Tom Green

Tom Green

Walter P. 'Duff' Duffy

Leslie Mann

Leslie Mann

Elaine Warner

Megan Mullally

Megan Mullally

Patty Plummer

Dennis Farina

Dennis Farina

Mr. Warner

Tammy Blanchard

Tammy Blanchard

Noreen Plummer

Richard Jenkins

Richard Jenkins

Honorable Judge Emmett Cook

Chris Penn

Chris Penn

David Loach

John C. McGinley

John C. McGinley

Detective Charles

Seymour Cassel

Seymour Cassel

Uncle Jack

Don Wilson

Don Wilson

Loach's Friend

Martin Starr

Martin Starr

Liquor Store Clerk

Bruce McCulloch

Bruce McCulloch

Fidio the Lawyer

Mary Gillis

Mary Gillis

Duff's Mom

Ken Magee

Ken Magee

Butcher

Nick Offerman

Nick Offerman

Electrician

Paul Feig

Paul Feig

Electrician

Jeanette Miller

Jeanette Miller

Grandma

Thomas Rosales Jr.

Thomas Rosales Jr.

Loach's Bandit

Steffiana De La Cruz

Steffiana De La Cruz

Loach's Girlfriend

Ernie Grunwald

Ernie Grunwald

Lineup Man

Marshall Manesh

Marshall Manesh

Toy Store Manager

Lorna Scott

Lorna Scott

Aunt Jean

Ashlynn Rose

Ashlynn Rose

Younger Noreen

Bobby Harwell

Bobby Harwell

Uncle Dave

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