Comedy

Comedy Cinema – This Week – The Internship

Welcome to the sister article to Comedy Clicks! Each week, we will be taking an in depth look at some of the best comedy films that the world of cinema can offer! Today we will be looking at The Internship


About the Film

Summary of Plot

Two salesmen whose careers have been torpedoed by the digital age find their way into a coveted internship at Google, where they must compete with a group of young, tech-savvy geniuses for a shot at employment.

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Year Of Release

2013

Running Time

1 Hour 59 Minutes

Director

Shawn Levy

Tagline

Hiring them was a brilliant mistake.

Box Office Opening Weekend

$17,325,307


Trailer


Starring

Vince Vaughan – Billy McMahon
Owen Wilson – Nick Campbell
Rose Byrne – Dana
Aasif Mandvi – Mr Chetty
Max Minghella – Graham Hawtrey
Josh Brener – Lyle


Song From the OST


Trivia

  • The film used 100 real Google employees as extras.
  • Google allowed the film to shoot for 5 days at the Googleplex Headquarters, but most of film was shot at the Georgia Institute of Technology at Atlanta, where the film crew made the set look as accurate as the real one.
  • Though uncredited, this is Will Ferrell’s first role in a Twentieth Century Fox film.
  • In a scene, Vince Vaughn claims that he’s the same height as Will Ferrell. In real life, Vaugn is an inch taller than Ferrell.
  • The three girls in the library scene are director Shawn Levy’s daughters.

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