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• The Love Guru is a Mike Myers comedy film based on his character, Guru Pitka. The Love Guru did not achieve great fan fare from critics as it was awarded the "Worst Picture Award" at the 2009 Razzies. CNN: Mike Myers, Paris Hilton big 'winners' at Razzies(February 22, 2009)

• Fast Facts

  1. Release Date: June 20, 2008
  2. Director: Marco Schnabel
  3. Screenwriters: Graham Gordy, Mike Myers
  4. Producers: Mike Myers, Gary Barber
  5. Distributor: Paramount Pictures, Spyglass Entertainment
  6. MPAA Rating: PG-13
  7. Workshop Title: Padsana on Human Potentiality and Equipoise by His Holiness the Guru Pitka
  8. Tagline: His Karma is Huge
  9. Meyers said he was prompted to make the film after receiving a letter from George Harrison

• Summary

  A version of the Guru Pitka character made his first appearance in a scene cut from The Spy Who Shagged Me. Myers gave several workshop performances as the character at New York's Magnet Theater.

• Cast

  • Mike Myers: Guru Pitka
  • Jessica Alba: Jane Bullard
  • Justin Timberlake: Jacques Grande
  • Romany Malco: Darren Roanoke
  • Meagan Good: Prudence Roanoke
  • Ben Kingsley : Guru Tugginmypudha
  • Verne Troyer: Coach Cherkov
  • Telma Hopkins: Lillian
  • John Oliver: Dick Pants
  • Stephen Colbert: Hockey Announcer
  • Jim Gaffigan: Hockey Announcer
  • Jessica Simpson Cameo

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  Mike Myers | Jessica Alba | Justin Timberlake | John Oliver | The Daily Show | Ben Kingsley | Razzie Nominations 2009

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