self help guru who hat his gym teacher go home to find his mom engage to say teacher and stilted merriment try to ensue . the idea be sound the execution isn not . woodcock and billy bob thorton gym teacher character be much too one dimensional to really work since he have one expression the whole time . sean william scott a the self help guru try too hard to be wacky and fall on his face . actually the script just doesn not work since it so obvious where it go . there be laugh and smile despite of the lack of it all hang together and and one whoa nervous oh crap he really get hurt laugh towards the end . worth a look on a slow night on cable where you will be more forgiving of the dull bit on the way to the good one .