Smart People (2008)
"Sometimes the smartest people have the most to learn"
ThumbScore
👍 64%audience score Estimated from TMDB user ratings and critic scores, calibrated to Google's former audience score. Google stopped publishing it in 2026.
Critics Score
🎬 54%
(RT: 50%, MC: 57) RT = Rotten Tomatoes (critic reviews). MC = Metacritic (weighted critic average). Critics Score is the average of both.
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Cast
Christine Lahti as Nancy
Camille Mana as Missy
Is Smart People good?
It's divisive. 64% audience score, estimated from 296 TMDB ratings. Critics agree, scoring it 54%.
Overview
Professor Lawrence Wetherhold might be imperiously brilliant, monumentally self-possessed and an intellectual giant -- but when it comes to solving the conundrums of love and family, he's as downright flummoxed as the next guy. Wikipedia ↗
