Comic sensation Will Ferrell (SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE, ANCHORMAN) plays Ricky Bobby, a figure who is at once laughably ridiculous, infuriating, and loveable. Ricky Bobby, with his bleached-blonde wife, cute sons Walker and Texas Ranger, and dim sidekick Cal (award-winning actor John C. Reilly, flexing his considerable comedic .. Read more
| Starring | Will Ferrell, John C. Reilly, Gary Cole, Jane Lynch |
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| Director | Adam McKay |
| Run time | 108 mins |
| Genres | Action/Adventure, Audio Descriptive, Comedy |
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I know you doubt it. You think it should be Vince Vaughn, or Will Smith, Owen Wilson, or Ben Stiller, or maybe even Steve Carell, but I'm afraid I have to insist: the funniest man in American read more »
This film is about a racecar driver who loses everything and then finds his path back to the big time. Cor Blimey Chief as Penfold use to say, what a load of old sh*t, which he didn't say. I sat though bad acting, bad accents, especially from Sacha Baron Cohen and a bad story that made me wish I hadn't watched such an awful film as this.
A typical Farrell film very much in the same vain as Anchorman, Elf, K&S etc.
Farrell is typically an over the top simpleton supported by an excellent cast in particular John C Reilly, Sacha Baron Cohen and the kids playing Walker and Texa Ranger.
As usual the humour is not of the slapstick variety if you want that then rent Adam Sandler. Farrell provides you with Characters that you believe in although you think to yourself nah these can't be right.
A few laugh out loud moments with great characters.
Days of Thunder with a splash of Irony and humour
Children of Men is sitting at the top of the UK box office, despite suggestions the film's glory will be short lived. The film, starring Clive Owen and Julianne Moore, is based on the novel by PD James and directed by acclaimed Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban director, Alfonso Cuaron. In number two spot, The Queen, based on the English monarch, is sitting comfortably. Will Ferrell’s comedy, Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby, dropped from the coveted number one place to... Read more