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    Who does Dora put as her next of kin on her student identification card?Loser

      Professor Alcott. After Dora is drugged, Paul finds her passed out and takes her to the hospital. They call Professor Alcott because he is listed as next of kin, but he denies that she is a close acquaintance.

    Another former "Saturday Night Live" cast member has a small part as a video store clerk. Who plays this part?Loser

      David Spade. When Paul invites Dora to stay at the animal hospital another night, he buys a pizza and rents a movie. He tells the clerk that he can't decide between "When Harry Met Sally" and "The Piano". The clerk hands him "Simon Birch". David Spade has been in some great comedies. They include "Black Sheep", "Tommy Boy" and "Joe Dirt".

    What Broadway musical do Paul and Dora sneak into?Loser

      Cabaret. After Dora is hired to take fertility drugs, she takes Paul out on the town to celebrate. They go to a museum, have lunch and sneak into the famous Broadway musical, "Cabaret". "Cabaret" is set in Berlin in the 1930s. It follows the romance between an English cabaret performer and an American writer. This rendition stars Scottish actor, Alan Cumming. He can also be seen in "Circle of Friends", "Son of the Mask" and "X2".

    In order for Dora to qualify for student aid, she needs to be emancipated. What famous actor plays the office clerk she discusses it with?Loser

      Andy Dick. After Dora gets fired as a cocktail waitress, she can't afford tuition. The only way she can qualify for a student loan is if she gets emancipated. She can't do that because she needs proof of residency and proof that her parents don't claim her as a dependent. Here is some fun trivia about Andy Dick. He was homecoming king at his high school in 1984. He has three children, grew up a Navy B.R.A.T. and he lived in his car while he was a stuggling actor. You can also see him credited as Dick Andrews.

    Where does student housing move Paul?Loser

      Animal hospital. Because the university is short on housing, Paul is moved to a small room at Village Animal Hospital. The Veterinarian gives him several chores, one is changing poopy papers.

    Paul falls down the stairs and hurts his knee. What does Dora do to help him feel better?Loser

      Holds a cup of ice on his knee.. After Paul bumps his knee, he takes a seat next to Dora. She asks him if he's alright and kindly holds a cup of ice on his knee. Dora Diamond is played by the talented actress, Mena Suvari. Mena was born February 13, 1979 in Rhode Island. She has won several awards including a Screen Actors Guild, Young Hollywood Award and an Online Film Critics Society Award.

    Paul's father is played by a former "Saturday Night Live" cast member. Do you remember who?Loser

      Dan Aykroyd. Dan Aykroyd plays the part of Paul's dad, Mr. Tanneck. Dan Aykroyd was born July 1, 1952 in Canada. He was a "Saturday Night Live" cast member from 1975 to 1979. A few of his more famous movies include "My Girl", "Sneakers", "Caddyshack 2" and "Ghostbusters".

    Are kittens born at all in the movie? Loser

      Yes. When Paul and Dora arrive home one day they see that a cat has given birth. One of the kittens is not with its mother so they have to move it over to her.

    Who directed the movie "Loser"?Loser

      Amy Heckerling. A popular movie directed by Amy Heckerling is "Clueless", starring Alicia Silverstone, made in 1995. Other movies directed by Heckerling include "Johnny Dangerously", "Look Who's Talking", Look Who's Talking Too" and "European Vacation".

    Where is the movie set?Loser

      New York City. The movie is set in New York. It is directed by Amy Heckerling. We know that the movie is set in New York because we see various landmarks and the characters mention the city several times. The characters are also meant to be attending NYU (New York University).

    Does Professor Alcott ever have an affair? Loser

      Yes. He has an affair with a female college student. Paul sees them and gets worried.

    Does Paul ever live in a library? Loser

      No. He lives in a veterinary hospital and helps out there to pay for his tuition. He has to clean up and help out with the animals.

    Does Dora work at a bar to get money for tuition? Loser

      Yes. Dora has to catch the train to get home from work. On one occasion she misses the train and has to get a homeless lady to call her mother and tell her that she is safe in a girls' dorm. We find out that she works at a bar because we see her working there.

    What are Paul's room mates' names?Loser

      Adam, Noah, Chris. Adam, Noah and Chris aren't nice. They tell the school that Paul has done all the bad things that they really have done, like putting waterbeds into their dorm and sneaking in alchohol. They want to get him out of their room.

    Professor Alcott is dating the girl Paul is in love with? Loser

      T. The Professor is rude and Dora loves him, but he doesn't think of her as a life-long relationship, only as a fling. He cheats on her with other girls. Professor Alcott and Dora break up because Dora realises she loves Paul.

    What is the name of the girl Paul is in love with?Loser

      Dora Diamond. He loves Dora Diamond, who is dating the professor. Paul and Dora meet in one of their classes. Dora is outspoken about many things. She thinks she just likes Paul as a friend but then she realises she loves him. Dora and Paul end up together at the end of the movie.

    What is the name of the actor who plays the main character Paul? Loser

      Jason Biggs. Paul is a really nice guy but everyone thinks he is a loser. He doesn't know why no one likes him and is friendly to everyone. When he is asked what he hates he says he hates nothing. Greg Kinnear plays a professor in the movie. Jesse Metcalfe and Heath Ledger do not appear in the movie at all.

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