How to Stop Being a Loser
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{{Infobox film
| name = How To Stop Being a Loser
| image = How to stop being a loser xlg.jpg
| caption = Movie poster
| director = Dominic Burns
| producer =
| writer = Chris Grezo
Rupert Knowles
Alexander Williams
| starring = Simon Phillips
Gemma Atkinson
Billy Murray
Richard E. Grant
Colin Salmon
Martin Kemp
Craig Conway
Stephanie Leonidas
Adele Silva
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| released = {{Film date|2011|11|18||df=y}}
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| country = United Kingdom
| language = English
| budget = £1 million
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How To Stop Being a Loser is a 2011 British independent comedy film starring Billy Murray, Gemma Atkinson, Richard E. Grant, Simon Phillips, and Colin Salmon. The film released on 18 November 2011 in the United Kingdom.{{cite web|url=https://www.femalefirst.co.uk/movies/How+To+Stop+Being+A+Loser-10992.html|title=How To Sop Being A Loser Review|work=Female First|date=18 November 2011|first=Helen|last=Earnshaw|access-date=29 July 2020}} {{As of|2020|07}}, none of the seven reviews compiled by Rotten Tomatoes are positive, with an average score of 3.33/10.{{cite web|url=https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/how_to_stop_being_a_loser_2011|title=How to Stop Being a Loser (2011)|work=Rotten Tomatoes|access-date=29 July 2020}}
Plot
James is useless with women, but his luck changes under the tutelage of pick-up artist, Ampersand. As James learns the art of seduction he begins to wonder about Ampersand's intentions and questions what would truly make him happy in life.
Cast
- Simon Phillips as James
- Gemma Atkinson as Hannah
- Billy Murray as Dr. Leaner
- Richard E. Grant as Ian
- Craig Conway as Ampersand
- Nicola Posener as Emma
- Stephanie Leonidas as "Patch"
- Colin Salmon as Dennis
- Keeley Hazell as Kirsty
- Martin Compston as Adam
- Neil Maskell as Hands Henry
- Martin Kemp as Zeus
- David Easter as Mr. Johnson
- Sheridan Smith as Lisa
- Larissa Houghton as Kelly-Ann
- Dominic Burns as Neil
- Rita Ramnani as Jenny
- Adele Silva as Zara
- Jill Halfpenny as Suzy
See also
References
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External links
- {{IMDb title|1727506|How To Stop Being a Loser}}
- [http://www.whatdvd.net/interview-with-dominic-burns-dvd-review-2345.html Interview with Dominic Burns on the occasion of the DVD release]
- [http://www.whatdvd.net/interview-with-simon-phillips-dvd-review-2362.html Interview with Simon Phillips about his role in How To Stop Being A Loser]
- [http://www.heyuguys.co.uk/2012/02/06/interview-with-gemma-atkinson-how-to-stop-being-a-loser/ Interview with Gemma Atkinson on How To Stop Being A Loser]
{{Dominic Burns}}
Category:British independent films
Category:2010s English-language films
Category:Films directed by Dominic Burns
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