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Cast & Crew

Robert B. Weide
As July 4th Party Guest
Robert B. Weide
Director
Jeff Bridges
As Clayton Harding
Simon Pegg
As Sidney Young
Miriam Margolyes
As Mrs. Kowalski
Toni Collette
As Self (uncredited)
Ricky Gervais
As Self (uncredited)
James Corden
As Post Modern Review Staff

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What is How to Lose Friends & Alienate People about? Toggle content

How to Lose Friends & Alienate People is a 2008 romantic comedy film directed by Robert Weide and starring Simon Pegg as Sidney Young, a disillusioned British journalist who becomes a writer for a prestigious New York City magazine. The film follows Sidney's misadventures as he navigates the city's celebrity scene, alienating his colleagues and superiors with his arrogant behavior. Along the way, he becomes infatuated with a rising starlet (Megan Fox) and befriends a fellow writer (Kirsten Dunst) who becomes his love interest. The film is based on Toby Young's memoir of the same name and features a star-studded cast, including Danny Huston, Gillian Anderson, and Jeff Bridges.

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Some movies that have similar genres and were produced around the same time as How to Lose Friends & Alienate People include The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants, Love & Other Drugs, Daddy's Little Girls, He's Just Not That Into You, Sideways, The Switch.