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A small circle of friends suffering from post-collegiate blues must confront the hard truth about life, love and the pursuit of gainful employment. As they struggle to map out survival guides for the future, the Gen-X quartet soon begins to realize that reality isn't all it's cracked up to be.
Theatrical
Feb 18, 1994
Box Office
$33.4M
Budget
$11.5M
Return
2.9x
DVD / Blu-ray
Jul 22, 1998
Theaters
3
Director
Ben Stiller
Writer
Helen Childress
Producers
Wm. Barclay Malcolm, Michael Shamberg, Stacey Sher
Music
Karl Wallinger
Studio
Universal Pictures, Jersey Films
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Quotes
See all →Humor in Others' Experiences
Taglines
Life is always funnier when it happens to someone else.
The Complexity of Emotional Maturity
Lelaina
Welcome to the world of the emotionally mature. It's a really nice place to visit. Hey, you may run into Michael. He lives here.
Troy
Oh, yeah, right. Michael. Michael. He's so mature, because he lets you navigate that entire relationship. Well, I'm sorry, Lelaina, but you can't navigate me. I might do mean things, and I might hurt you, and I might run away without your permission, and you might hate me forever. And I know that that scares the shit out of you, because I'm the only real thing that you have.
Lelaina
Yeah, well that ain't real much.
Job Expectations and Personal Identity Conflict
Charlane McGregor
Why don't you get a job at the Burgerama? They'll hire you! My Lord, I saw on the TV, they had this little retarded boy working the register.
Lelaina
Because I'm not retarded, Mom. I was the valedictorian of my university!
Wes McGregor
Well you don't have to put that on your application.
Reflections on Choices and Identity
Troy
Well, should I get married, should I be good, should I astound the girl next door with my velvet suit and my faustushood and not take her to movies but to cemeteries and tell her stories of werewolf tongues and forked clarinets... What Hey, That's My Bike would like to do as a band is travel the countryside like ].
[[Woody Guthrie]
Sammy
Or Richard Simmons. You know, how in his commercials he surprises people jogging...
Troy
As you can see, I have the occasional run-in with an anti-Hey-That's-My Biker and to those people I say nobody... ].
[[Cool Hand Luke|nobody can eat 50 eggs]
Cast
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Winona Ryder
Lelaina Pierce
E
Ethan Hawke
Troy Dyer
J
Janeane Garofalo
Vickie Miner
S
Steve Zahn
Sammy Gray
Ben Stiller
Michael Grates
S
Swoosie Kurtz
Charlane McGregor
H
Harry O'Reilly
Wes McGregor
S
Susan Norfleet
Helen Anne Pierce
J
Joe Don Baker
Tom Pierce
R
Renée Zellweger
Tami
J
John Mahoney
Grant Gubler
E
Eric Morgan Stuart
Damien
B
Barry Del Sherman
Grant's Produzent
C
Chelsea Lagos
Troy Groupie
B
Bill Bolender
Truck Driver
D
David Pirner
Phineas
A
Andy Dick
Rock
Keith David
Roger
A
Anne Meara
Louise
A
Amy Stiller
Psychic Phone Partner
