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Director Jay Roach substituted many of his favorite comedy elements and some bridge segments into the film. In addition to the original "Dinner Game", it also includes the movies "Carnival", "Pink Panther" and "Ace Ace" series, as well as British TV series. "IT Madman".
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The film was originally scheduled to be released on July 23, 2010, but due to the movie "Secret Agent Sauter" being released that day, the producers decided to postpone it for a week and release it on July 30, 2010.
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The film is a collaboration between Steven John Carell and Paul Rudd after the 2005 film "Forty-year-old Virgin" after five years.
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Jay Roach has absorbed the director Blake Edwards' methods in stimulating the enthusiasm of the actors' performance, and given the actors more freedom to play while maintaining the overall rhythm of the script .
Dinner for Schmucks behind the scenes gags
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Barry: He slept with Martha at my house! I was under the bed the whole time. What an idiot!
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Therman: Now tell us, Barry, why did your wife leave? Spit it out of your mouth. Say it. Say it, boy.
Barry: I lost her clitoris!
Robin: You lost her clitoris?
Barry: She got mad because I couldn't find it, and I said 'It's probably in your purse,' because nine times out of 10 when she loses something, that's where they end up.
Robin: Barry, do you even know what that is?
Barry: I don't know what half the stuff in her purse is.
Therman: Don't worry Barry. I found it. It was in her purse. It was in her naughty purse.
Robin: Wow. Well thank God somebody found it, right?
Barry: I thought I found it under the couch. Turns out it was just an old piece of chewing gum.