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You, Me and Dupree

You, Me and Dupree

Two's company. Dupree's a crowd.

20065.61h 48m

Overview

After standing in as best man for his longtime friend Carl Petersen, Randy Dupree loses his job, becomes a barfly and attaches himself to the newlywed couple almost permanently -- as their houseguest. But the longer Dupree camps out on their couch, the closer he gets to Carl's bride, Molly, leaving the frustrated groom wondering when his pal will be moving out.

Directed by Anthony Russo
Written by Michael LeSieur
Produced by Owen Wilson, Scott Stuber, Mary Parent
Box OfficeBudget: $54.0MRevenue: $130.6M

Top Cast

Owen Wilson

Owen Wilson

Dupree

Kate Hudson

Kate Hudson

Molly

Matt Dillon

Matt Dillon

Carl

Michael Douglas

Michael Douglas

Mr. Thompson

Seth Rogen

Seth Rogen

Neil

Amanda Detmer

Amanda Detmer

Annie

R

Ralph Ting

Toshi

Todd Stashwick

Todd Stashwick

Tony

Bill Hader

Bill Hader

Mark

Lance Armstrong

Lance Armstrong

Lance Armstrong

Themes & Keywords

love of one's lifemale friendshipjust marriedfather-in-lawslackerweddingmoving outschool teacherunemploymentnewlywedaftercreditsstingercyclingbest manfreeloaderhouseguestcomedy of errorsbest friendsoverstaying your welcomeworking for father-in-law

About You, Me and Dupree

You, Me and Dupree is a comedy, romance film released in 2006 exploring themes of love of one's life, male friendship, just married, father-in-law, slacker, wedding. Directed by Anthony Russo, it stars Owen Wilson, Kate Hudson, Matt Dillon. After standing in as best man for his longtime friend Carl Petersen, Randy Dupree loses his job, becomes a barfly and attaches himself to the newlywed couple almost permanently -- as their houseguest. But the longer Dupree camps out on their couch, the closer he gets to Carl's bride, Molly, leaving the frustrated groom wondering when his pal will be moving out.

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