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How could director Christopher Guest [...] have reduced himself to staging gags such as Farley's slap-fest with hostile Injuns, Eugene Levy (as a nasty pirate) speaking in a zany French accent, or Farley stealing an egg from an eagle's nest, punching out the bird, and then falling to the ground with an epic thud?
May 29, 1998 · Almost Heroes: Directed by Christopher Guest. With Chris Farley, Matthew Perry, Bokeem Woodbine, Barry Del Sherman. Two bumbling explorers hope to beat Lewis & Clarke to the Pacific Ocean as they race across America's western frontier in the early 1800's.
- (18K)
- Adventure, Comedy, Western
- Christopher Guest
- 1998-05-29
Saw this in a empty theater with my grandma back in the 90s. Made my little brother sit though the movie for this scene. To this day we still make eagle noises at each other to go defensive.
It was a time of heroes. Well, almost. They were hearty men in those days. Men who, like Bartholomew Hunt and Leslie Edwards, made sure that when adventure called, it got a wrong number. CHRIS FARLEY and MATTHEW PERRY team with director Christopher Guest (Waiting for Guffman, Best in Show) to venture into uncharted comedy territory. Where explorers Lewis and Clark go, Hunt (Farley) and Edwards ...
