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The Art of Getting By is a 2011 American romantic comedy-drama film written and directed by Gavin Wiesen in his feature directorial debut, [2] and starring Freddie Highmore, Emma Roberts, Michael Angarano, Elizabeth Reaser, Sam Robards, Rita Wilson, and Blair Underwood.
Sep 1, 2021 · Sasha Spielberg. 1. EMMA ROBERTS. Image Source: IMDb. The main protagonist’s love interest Sally Howe, portrayed by Emma Roberts, had transcended her outgoing and complicated personality throughout the years. Since starring in the film, Roberts had received numerous lead roles both on the big screen and on television, according to her IMDb page.
Jun 14, 2011 · Former kid stars Highmore and Roberts bob gamely in Wiesen's sea of indie-poseur sap, only to sink once things take a turn for the knee-jerk inspirational.
Jun 17, 2011 · Right on the heels of Submarine and Ceremony, Gavin Wiesen’s The Art of Getting By is the latest film about how very hard it is to be an adorably whiny, hyperliterate teenage boy — only...
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Gavin Wiesen. Writer. 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 popular but complicated girl who recognizes in him a kindred spirit.
George (Freddie Highmore) is a fatalistic high school senior who is a gifted artist. George is often haunted by the realization that he will die someday. He ceases to complete his homework, as he feels that everything seems meaningless. As a result, he is put on academic probation.
May 27, 2016 · The only real wrench in the romance, besides George's general lack of affect, is a recent graduate of the school, a stereotypical Brooklyn artist played by Michael Angarano.
