How to Lose Friends & Alienate People He's across the pond, and out of his depth. Release date: 2008-10-02 Genres: Comedy, Romance, Drama Actors: Chris O'Dowd, Hannah Waddingham, Katherine Parkinson, Nathalie Cox, Thandiwe Newton, Miriam Margolyes, Gillian Anderson, Bill Paterson, Kate Winslet, Elli, Diana Kent, Megan Fox, Simon Pegg, Max Minghella, Jeff Bridges, Miquel Brown, Daniel Craig, Danny Huston, Nathan Nolan, Forbes KB, Toni Collette, James Corden, Kirsten Dunst, Ricky Gervais, Jane Perry, Thor Knai, Margo Stilley, Brian Austin Green, Ian Bonar, Felicity Montagu, Mitchell Green, Fenella Woolgar, Sam Douglas, Robert Stone, Janette Scott, Sarah Mennell, John Lightbody, Ashley Madekwe, Andy Lucas, Lisa McAllister, Jefferson Mays, Jemma Bolt, Dennis Jay Funny, James Schram, Edward Lemont, Isabella Calthorpe, Ashton Swinford, Alexandra Aitken, Oliver Martin, Brona C. Titley, Julia West, Gillian King, Kelan Pannell, Cris Blanco, Emily Thorling, Debbie Attwell, Davide Petrucci, Hugh Thompson, Charles de Bromhead, Emily Denniston, Kelly Jo Charge, Christian Maier Smith, Charlotte Devaney, Eivind Karlsen, Allen Lidkey, Connie Wheeler, Lara Edmunds Direction: Robert B. Weide, Giada Dobrzenska Production: Michael Berendt, Liat Baruch Budget: $27,000,000Revenue: $17,286,299 Runtime: 1 h. 50 min. Score: 6.0/10 Votes: 791 Countries: United Kingdom Companies: UK Film Council, Intandem Films, Number 9 Films, Aramid Entertainment, Lipsync Productions, Film4 Productions Available* : Overview: Sidney Young is a down-on-his-luck journalist. Thanks to a stint involving a pig and a glitzy awards ceremony, Sidney turns his fortunes around, attracting the attention of Clayton Harding, editor of New York-based glossy magazine 'Sharps', and landing the holy grail of journalism jobs. The Brit jets off to the Big Apple and moves from one blunder to the next.