The Truth About Average Guys

2009

1h 23m

6.0(1 votes)

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Overview

An insecure man has his dimwitted actor friend pose as his mentally challenged brother in order to get to know a beautiful co-worker who has a mentally challenged sister.

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4 members

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Jason Schaver

Troy

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Ken Gayton

Jason Lewis

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Erika Walter

Katie Banks

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Rachel Brosnahan

Molly

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