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George, a lonely and fatalistic teen who's made it all the way to his senior year without ever having done a real day of work, is befriended by Sally, a popu...
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Fatalistic teenager George Zingavoy (Freddie Highmore) is a master at just barely getting by. In fact, he's practically turned it into an art form—making it ...
the art of getting by (2011) stars Freddie Highmore and Emma Roberts"George, a lonely and fatalistic teen who's made it all the way to his senior year withou...
Plot. George Zinavoy is a lonely senior at a Manhattan preparatory school with a penchant for drawing and a nihilistic worldview. Obsessed with the inevitability of death, he never does homework and skips school frequently; as a result, he is placed on academic probation.
George triumphantly turns in all his assignments and his art teacher applauds him on his art project. At the ceremony, Georges name is called and his mom is shown to be proud of him. George goes back to the art classroom and looks at his art project: Sally's smiling face.
George (Freddie Highmore), a senior at a private New York high school, has lost all motivation to perform. He hasn't turned in any of his homework and, though he's intelligent, he feels no need to share what he knows in class.
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Jun 17, 2011 · George and Sally kiss several times, as do Sally and Dustin. Dustin suggests that George “slam Sally up against a wall and start kissing her” if he wants to know how she feels. Sally’s single mom (looking barely older than her) spends most of her screen time in a low-cut slip—between one sexual pickup or another.
