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You, Me and Dupree (2006): Cast, Ratings, Box Office & Plot

You, Me and Dupree (2006) movie poster

You, Me and Dupree is a 2006 romantic comedy directed by Anthony Russo and Joe Russo, starring Kate Hudson, Matt Dillon and Owen Wilson. It runs 1 hour 48 minutes and earned $130.6 million worldwide on a $54 million budget. Critics gave it 46 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 5.6/10.

IMDb rating
5.6/10
worldwide gross
$130.6M
Metascore
46
budget
$54M
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You, Me and Dupree (2006) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 48m (108 min)
Directors
Anthony Russo and Joe Russo
Genres
Comedy , Romance
Original language
English
Budget
$54M
After the credits
Yes Extra scene during or after the credits
The story

What Is You, Me and Dupree About?

The premise of You, Me and Dupree without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.

Carl and Molly are enjoying the bliss of newlywed life when Carl's longtime friend Randy unexpectedly arrives. What begins as a temporary stay stretches into an extended visit, disrupting their peaceful existence. Carl grapples with his loyalty to Randy while Molly grows increasingly frustrated. As Randy inserts himself into their lives, Carl must navigate the challenges of maintaining a marriage and a friendship, ultimately discovering the importance of boundaries and personal space.

You, Me and Dupree Themes & Keywords

· 50 tags
  • male rear nudity
  • male nudity
  • reference to audrey hepburn
  • reference to lance armstrong
  • cycling accident
  • road cycling
  • newlywed couple
  • lodger
  • unwanted guest
  • house fire
  • homeless man
  • inspirational speech
+38 more
  • hawaii
  • male friendship
  • odd couple
  • housing development
  • architect
  • high school friends
  • skateboarding
  • skatepark
  • cycling skinsuit
  • tour de france
  • daydream
  • dream sequence
  • luxury yacht
  • deep sea fishing
  • poet
  • poetry
  • male and female protagonists
  • friendship between men
  • father in law son in law conflict
  • father in law son in law relationship
  • jealousy
  • product placement
  • reference to japan
  • four word title
  • comma in title
  • punctuation in title
  • stupidity
  • intergenerational friendship
  • boss employee relationship
  • immature man
  • slapstick comedy
  • slacker
  • immaturity
  • reference to south america
  • reference to wild man of borneo
  • neo screwball comedy
  • male masturbation
  • flipping the bird
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Cast & crew

You, Me and Dupree Cast

Kate Hudson leads the cast, with Matt Dillon and Owen Wilson. Directed by Anthony Russo and Joe Russo.

From the directors

More from Anthony Russo and Joe Russo

More films directed by Anthony Russo and Joe Russo, best-rated first: Welcome to Collinwood, The Gray Man, The Electric State and Cherry.

Ratings

You, Me and Dupree Reviews & Ratings

Critics gave You, Me and Dupree 46 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 5.6/10.

Plot

You, Me and Dupree Plot Summary

What happens in You, Me and Dupree from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 15 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 3-minute read.

Spoilers ahead

Molly (Kate Hudson) and Carl (Matt Dillon) are excitedly preparing for their wedding day in beautiful Hawaii. However, their plans take an unexpected turn when Carl’s friend Dupree (Owen Wilson) goes missing, prompting Carl and his buddy Neil (Seth Rogen) to embark on a quest to find him. Their search leads them to Dupree, who comically hitched a ride with a light plane after mistakenly landing on the wrong island. As the wedding approaches, tensions arise when Molly’s father, Thompson (Michael Douglas), who also happens to be the CEO of the company where Carl works, makes a toast that pokes fun at Carl, hinting at future conflicts.

Full summary

The whole story of You, Me and Dupree, scene by scene

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Box office

You, Me and Dupree Box Office & Budget

You, Me and Dupree grossed $130.6 million worldwide on a $54 million budget, 2.4 times what it cost. $75.6 million came from the US and Canada and $55 million (42%) from the rest of the world.

2006 box office

Worldwide gross

$130.6M

2.4× its budget

US & Canada
$75.6M
International
$55M
Budget
$54M
US & Canada 58% Rest of the world 42%
Videos

You, Me and Dupree Trailers & Videos

The trailer of You, Me and Dupree.

You, Me and Dupree (2006) TV Spot
Quiz

How Well Do You Know You, Me and Dupree?

9 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.

Question 1 of 9

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What event are Carl and Molly preparing for?

Cars

Cars in You, Me and Dupree

13 cars on screen, including the 2006 Volkswagen Passat B6 Typ 3C and the 2004 Aston Martin Vanquish S.

All 13 cars
  • 2006 Volkswagen Passat B6 Typ 3C in You, Me and Dupree 2006 Volkswagen Passat B6 Typ 3C Important role
  • 2004 Aston Martin Vanquish S in You, Me and Dupree 2004 Aston Martin Vanquish S Minor role
  • 2001 Chevrolet Silverado HD in You, Me and Dupree 2001 Chevrolet Silverado HD Minor role
  • 1999 Ford Taurus in You, Me and Dupree 1999 Ford Taurus Minor role
Details

You, Me and Dupree Also Known As

48 alternative titles, including “Du” and “Jag Och Dupree”.

Also known as
  • Du
  • Jag Och Dupree
  • Tres son multitud
  • Stous dyo tritos de horei
  • Stous dio tritos de horei
  • Stous dyo tritos de xorei
  • Tu, es un Duprī
  • Du, jeg og Dupree
  • Сваког госта три дана доста
  • Eu
  • Tu e o Emplastro
  • 电灯泡
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  • Ich
  • Du und der Andere
  • Tu, io e Dupree
  • Toi et moi… et Duprée
  • Sen
  • Ben ve Dupree
  • Он, я и его друзья
  • Tú, yo y ahora... Dupree
  • Du, jag och Dupree
  • אני
  • אתה והוא
  • Én, a nő és plusz egy fő
  • My dva a křen
  • Ja, ty i on
  • Doar tu și eu. Al treilea e în plus
  • Dois é Bom
  • Três é Demais
  • Аз, ти и Дюпри
  • Sinä
  • Minä ja Dupree
  • Він, я і його друзі
  • Στους Δύο Τρίτος Δε Χωρεί
  • 同居三人行
  • Toi, moi et Duprée
  • Jaz, ti in nadloga Dupree
  • 유
  • 미 앤 듀프리
  • Aš, tu ir Diupri
  • ฉัน เธอและเกลอแสบนายดูพรี
  • Magor v podnájme
  • 家多一支公, ის, მე და მისი მეგობრები
  • トラブル・マリッジ カレと私とデュプリーの場合
  • Kỳ Đà Cản Mũi
  • Svakog gosta tri dana dosta
  • 新婚奧客
  • Sina, mina ja Dupree

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FAQ

You, Me and Dupree FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, ratings and post-credit scenes of You, Me and Dupree, each answered in a sentence.

How long is You, Me and Dupree?

You, Me and Dupree runs 1 hour 48 minutes (108 minutes).

When was You, Me and Dupree released?

You, Me and Dupree was released on July 14, 2006.

Who directed You, Me and Dupree?

You, Me and Dupree was directed by Anthony Russo and Joe Russo.

More films by Anthony Russo

Who is in the cast of You, Me and Dupree?

You, Me and Dupree stars Kate Hudson, Matt Dillon and Owen Wilson.

How much did You, Me and Dupree make at the box office?

You, Me and Dupree grossed $130.6 million worldwide ($75.6 million domestic, $55 million international) on a budget of $54 million.

How is You, Me and Dupree rated?

You, Me and Dupree has 5.6/10 on IMDb, 46 on Metacritic and 56% on TMDB.

Does You, Me and Dupree have a post-credit scene?

Yes. You, Me and Dupree has an extra scene during or after the credits, so it is worth staying seated.

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