"Hiring them was a brilliant mistake."

2013

1h 59m

6.2(4291 votes)

Comedy

Overview

Two recently laid-off men in their 40s try to make it as interns at a successful Internet company where their managers are in their 20s.

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Cast & Crew

113 members

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Vince Vaughn

Billy McMahon

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Owen Wilson

Nick Campbell

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Rose Byrne

Dana Simms

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Aasif Mandvi

Roger Chetty

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Max Minghella

Graham Hawtrey

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Josh Brener

Lyle Spaulding

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Dylan O'Brien

Stuart Twombly

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Tiya Sircar

Neha Patel

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Tobit Raphael

Yo-Yo Santos

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Josh Gad

Andrew 'Headphones' Anderson

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Jessica Szohr

Marielena Gutierrez

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Rob Riggle

Randy

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Eric André

Sid

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Harvey Guillén

Zach

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Gary Anthony Williams

Bob Williams

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Bruno Amato

Sal

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JoAnna Garcia Swisher

Megan

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Anna Enger Ritch

Eleanor

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Sean Goulding

Snitch

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Jill Jane Clements

Female Customer

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B.J. Novak

Male Interviewer

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Karen Ceesay

Female Interviewer

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Ashlee Heath

Jeanie

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Jarion Monroe

Not Professor X

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Brian F. Durkin

Club Douche

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Dean Balkwill

Little League Coach

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Valyn Hall

Waitress with Pappy

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Linda 'Lil' Johnston

Lorraine

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Charlie Levy

Library Little Girl

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Sophie Levy

Library Teen

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Tess Levy

Library Teen

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Clifton Guterman

Google Barista

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Chasty Ballesteros

Exotic Dancer #1

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Heather Rae El Moussa

Exotic Dancer #2

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Dan Ford

Seminar Lecturer

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Chuti Tiu

Yo-Yo's Mom

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Fel Tengonciang

Yo-Yo's Dad

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Martha B. Knighton

Rose

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Doris Morgado

Dry Cleaner Girl

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Molly Brady

Waitress Jennifer

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Zane Stephens

Frankie

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Tiara Ramos

Exotic Dancer #3

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Jody Smith

Bouncer #1

Crew

Gerard 'Gus' Williams

Bouncer #2

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Wells Chen

Chinese Waiter

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Will Ferrell

Kevin (uncredited)

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John Goodman

Sammy Boscoe (uncredited)

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Rodolfo C Barrios

College Student (uncredited)

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Laura Avnaim

Googler (uncredited)

Costume & Make-Up

Miracole Burns

Cosplay Bartender (uncredited)

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Brian Castellanos

Arcade Patron (uncredited)

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Ricky Cornett

Billy's Dad (uncredited)

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Mickey Cole Jr.

Marty (uncredited)

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Margie Cox

Elektra Cosplayer (uncredited)

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Greg Crews

Little League Parent (uncredited)

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Thomas Dalby

Chinatown Pedestrian (uncredited)

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Corey D. Dargan

Retirement Community Cargiver (uncredited)

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Crew

Nick DeKay

Douchebag Friend (uncredited)

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Patrick Engler

Chinatown Pedestrian (uncredited)

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Am Fong

Restaurant Patron (uncredited)

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Bentley Gates

Bartender (uncredited)

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John T. Ford

Google Employee (uncredited)

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Claudia Gates

Waitress (uncredited)

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Tina Gilton

Chinatown Traveler (uncredited)

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Christian Guiton

Arcade Patron (uncredited)

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Daniel Howat

Noogler (uncredited)

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Michael D. Layden

8 Year Old Nick (uncredited)

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Liana Loggins

Model (uncredited)

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Lucky Mangione

Googler (uncredited)

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Cooper McKay

Tiki bar patron (uncredited)

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Julie Mayo

Google Leader (uncredited)

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Kristina Mickel

Link (uncredited)

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Moses J. Moseley

Googler (uncredited)

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Kacie Jo Marta Nickles

Googler (uncredited)

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Camilo Kem Olmeda

Bruce Lee Cosplayer / Noogler (uncredited)

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John Douglas

Arcade Patron (uncredited)

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Wayne Packer

Googler (uncredited)

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Star Phyfe

Newgooler (uncredited)

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Daniel Partenie

Patron (uncredited)

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Kelly V. Reid

Google Leader (uncredited)

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Joel Rogers

Shuffleboard Oldtimer Guy (uncredited)

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Joshua Reid-Davis

Bar Patron (uncredited)

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Mitchell Schwartz

Noogler (uncredited)

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Molly Shaiken

Volleyball Player (uncredited)

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Natalia Smith

Air Hockey Girl (uncredited)

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Curry Stone

Noogler (uncredited)

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Kristopher Thiab

Grease Monkey (uncredited)

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Jake Tompkins

Restaurant Guest (uncredited)

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Bilan Walker

Noogler (uncredited)

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Matthew Wang

Google Intern (uncredited)

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James Watlington

Noogler (uncredited)

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Jean Whalen

Eve (uncredited)

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Callan Wilson

Cole (uncredited)

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Nickolas Wolf

Library Kid (uncredited)

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Caleb Woods

Noogler (uncredited)

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Brady Morales Woolery

Card Player (uncredited)

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Jacqueline Marie Zwick

Google Employee (uncredited)

Writing

Andrew Blazensky

Arcade Patron (uncredited)

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Tyler Bilyeu

Noogler (uncredited)

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Hunter Clowdus

Valet (uncredited)

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Jekyns Pelaez

Tiki Bar Patron (uncredited)

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Sergey Brin

Sergey Brin (uncredited)

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Crew

Troy Faruk

Douchebag Friend (uncredited)

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Carl Marino

Upscale Dining Couple (uncredited)

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Chris Marrone

Computer Guy (uncredited)

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Writing

Nkechi Okoro Carroll

Chinatown Pedestrian (uncredited)

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Vanessa Ross

Restaurant Patron (uncredited)

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Etienne Vick

Street Walker (uncredited)

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John Michael Weatherly

Umpire (uncredited)

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Steven Wiig

Chinatown Pedestrian (uncredited)

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Lisa Wu

Jeggins (uncredited)

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Jimmy O. Yang

Wa Zao (uncredited)

Directing

Shawn Levy

Google Employee Trying to Take a Nap (uncredited)

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