Director : Marco Schnabel
Release Date : 20 June 2008 (USA)
Genre : Comedy, Drama
Cast : Mike Myers as Maurice / Guru Pitka / Young Pitka / Teenage Pitka / Himself, Jessica Alba as Jane Bullard, Justin Timberlake as Jacques ‘Le Coq’ Grande, Romany Malco as Darren Roanoke, Meagan Good as Prudence Roanoke, Verne Troyer as Coach Punch Cherkov, Ben Kingsley as Guru Tugginmypudha, Omid Djalili as Guru Satchabigknoba, Telma Hopkins as Lillian Roanoke, John Oliver as Dick Pants, Jessica Simpson as Herself, Kanye West as Himself, Deepak Chopra as Himself, Rob Blake as Himself, Manu Narayan as Rajneesh
Plot : Pitka an American raised outside of his country by gurus, returns to the States in order to break into the self-help business. His first challenge: To settle the romantic troubles and subsequent professional skid of a star hockey player whose wife left him for a rival athlete.
Run Time : 87 min
Country : USA | Canada | Germany
MPAA : Rated PG-13 for crude and sexual content throughout, language, some comic violence and drug references.
Language : English
Filming Locations : Air Canada Centre, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Company : Goldcrest Pictures
Trivia : During the scene where Guru Pitka and Rajneesh are singing More Than Words, the man waving a lighter on Guru Pitka’s “hybrid pillow”, is a real member of crew. He also appears at the beginning of the movie, after Guru Pitka sings “9 to 5″ when he takes his pillow off camera.
Goofs : Continuity: In Coach Cherkov’s office the ceiling tile around Pitka’s head suddenly rotates forty-five degrees before he leaves.
Tag Lines : His Karma is Huge
Get ready for the summer of love
Plot Summary : Born in America, but raised in Havemahkeeta in India, with a population of 76, Maurice had always to better Deepak Chopra, and be sexually active, ever since he was 12. His Guru, Tugginmypudha, while approving of Deepak, cautions Maurice and has a chastity belt put around his waist. Years later, Maurice has established himself as Guru Pitka in America, but would like to appear in the Oprah Show and be better than Deepak Chopra. When Jane Bullard from the the Toronto Maple Leafs hires him to counsel their star hockey player, Darren Roanoke, to win back his wife, Prudence, from Kings’ star player, Jacques Grande, and also stand up to his dominating mother, Lilian, he agrees to do so – with hilarious results.
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