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6.1 / 10(90 votes)IMDbR20001h 27m$4.4M Worldwide GrossUnited States of America

The Tao of Steve

“Why do women find this man irresistible?”

Synopsis

In college, Dex was the big man on campus. Ten years later, now an overweight kindergarten teacher, Dex is immune to the shocked stares of the women who were once his conquests. While trying to pick up the bartender, he is struck by the gorgeous Syd. Through a series of circumstances, Syd and Dex are thrown together and he soon finds himself questioning his belief in all things Steve.

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The Tao of Steve (2000) - Theatrical Trailer

Type: Trailer • Published 2022-11-17

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

August 4, 2000

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Financials & Box Office Performance

Released

Production Budget

Undisclosed

Filming & production cost

Worldwide Gross

$4.4M

Total global ticket sales

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Jenniphr Goodman
Screenplay & Story
Greer Goodman, Duncan North, Jenniphr Goodman
Original Score
Joe Delia
Original Title
The Tao of Steve
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
1h 27m
Worldwide Gross
$4.4M
Production Studios
Thunderhead Productions, Good Machine

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Jenniphr Goodman

Screenplay & Story

Greer Goodman, Duncan North, Jenniphr Goodman

Original Score & Music

Joe Delia

Director of Photography

Teodoro Maniaci

Film Editing

Sarah Gartner

Producers

Anthony Bregman, Ted Hope

Department Leadership Roster

Greer Goodman

Writer

Jenniphr Goodman

Director

Jenniphr Goodman

Writer

Duncan North

Writer

Anthony Bregman

Anthony Bregman

Producer

Joe Delia

Joe Delia

Original Music Composer

Teodoro Maniaci

Director of Photography

Sarah Gartner

Editor

Rosario Provenza

Production Design

Birgitta Bjerke

Costume Design

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

Primary: R

R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.

International Certification Matrix

United States (MPAA)R

Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Tao of Steve

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is The Tao of Steve about?

In college, Dex was the big man on campus. Ten years later, now an overweight kindergarten teacher, Dex is immune to the shocked stares of the women who were once his conquests. While trying to pick up the bartender, he is struck by the gorgeous Syd. Through a series of circumstances, Syd and Dex are thrown together and he soon finds himself questioning his belief in all things Steve.

Who directed The Tao of Steve?

The Tao of Steve was directed by Jenniphr Goodman.

Who stars in The Tao of Steve?

The principal cast of The Tao of Steve includes Donal Logue, Ayelet Kaznelson, John Hines, John Harrington Bland, Jessica Gormley.

When was The Tao of Steve released and how long is it?

The Tao of Steve was released in 2000 with a total runtime of 1h 27m.

How much did The Tao of Steve make at the box office?

The Tao of Steve grossed $4.4M in worldwide ticket sales.

Who composed the musical score for The Tao of Steve?

The original motion picture soundtrack for The Tao of Steve was composed by Joe Delia.

What is the age rating and content advisory for The Tao of Steve?

The Tao of Steve holds official age classifications: US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).