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Kingpin Details

1996

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A washed-up, one-handed former professional bowler thinks he's found his ticket back into the sport. Read more

Starring	Woody Harrelson, Randy Quaid, Vanessa Angel, Bill Murray
Director	Peter Farrelly, Bobby Farrelly
Genres	Comedy

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Kingpin

A washed-up, one-handed former professional bowler thinks he's found his ticket back into the sport.

Starring	Woody Harrelson, Randy Quaid, Vanessa Angel, Bill Murray, Chris Elliott, Lin Shaye
Director	Peter Farrelly, Bobby Farrelly
Run time	DVD: 1 hr 49 mins
Certificate
Collections	Substitute Sports
Genres	Comedy
Language	DVD: English
Released	Production year: 1996 To Rent: DVD: 15 Nov 1999

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- "...Uproarious....Harrelson and Quaid throw themselves into their cross-country bowling odyssey with unencumbered acting abandon..."
- 7470
- - USA Today
  - 11 Mar 2005 at 12:58
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- - 9
  - 0
  One of the funniest movies of the 90s
  
  Kingpin tells the story of a washed up bowling star (played by Woody Harrelson) who takes on a new Amish bowling prodigy (played by Randy Quaid) and tries to ... read more »
  
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  - Andy
  - Surrey, UK
  - 07 Sep 2004 at 01:06
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- - 0
  - 2
  Good fun, but a bit overrated
  
  I don’t know why, but whichever circle of friends I’m in always seems to rave about Kingpin, going on about how it’s the most hilarious comedy ... read more »
  
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- - TheWatchman
  - 148 reviews
  - Suburbia
  - 20 Mar 2011 at 20:57
- - 1
  - 0
  Bowled over
  
  Subtle...isn't the word to use. This is not art. But it's brain-in-neutral fun - and sometimes that's just what you need.
  
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- - NDG
  - 127 reviews
  - Oxfordshire
  - 20 Jul 2010 at 02:17
- - 0
  - 0
  Spare me..
  
  Sorry for the pun..
  
  This is a film that totally passed me by, and one of those annoying movies where people say 'You've NEVER seen Kingpin!? ... read more »
  
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- - Azzy
  - 19 reviews
  - Benfleet
  - 19 May 2010 at 09:29
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