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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
Almost Heroes is a 1998 American adventure comedy Western film directed by Christopher Guest, narrated by Guest's friend and frequent collaborator Harry Shearer, and starring Chris Farley and Matthew Perry. The film marked Farley's last leading film role and was released posthumously, five months after his death in 1997.
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- Black Sheep. Eager to cash in on the success of pairing Chris Farley with David Spade in 1995's "Tommy Boy," Paramount Pictures hastily ordered the creation of a new script that'd send the duo on another adventure.
- Coneheads. Another Chris Farley movie with heavy links back to "Saturday Night Live," 1993's suburban comedy "Coneheads" was based on the sketch of the same name starring original not-yet-ready-for-prime-time players, Dan Aykroyd and Jane Curtin.
- Beverly Hills Ninja. "Beverly Hills Ninja" marked a major turning point in Chris Farley's career. For starters, it was the first film where he played the sole leading role following co-starring stints with fellow "Saturday Night Live" cast member David Spade in 1995's "Tommy Boy" and 1996's "Black Sheep."
Matthew Perry and Chris Farley star in this outrageous 1800's-set trail comedy that follows American pioneers Edwards & Hunt as they lead a motley band of misfits into uncharted country. Rentals include 30 days to start watching this video and 48 hours to finish once started.
Two explorers are racing Lewis and Clark to the Pacific Ocean in 1804. Edwards (Matthew Perry) is a glory-seeking fop who's out of his league, Hunt (Chris Farley) is a slovenly, clumsy tracker...
- (39)
- Christopher Guest
- PG-13
- Chris Farley
Christopher Crosby Farley (February 15, 1964 – December 18, 1997) was an American comedian and actor. He was known for his loud, energetic comedic style, and was a member of Chicago's Second City Theatre [1] and later a cast member of the NBC sketch comedy show Saturday Night Live for five seasons from 1990 to 1995.
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Almost Heroes. 1998 · 1 hr 31 min. PG-13. Comedy · Adventure · Western. In 1804, a habitually drunk tracker and his foppish blowhard pal lead a crew of misfits on a race to beat Lewis and Clark to the Pacific Ocean. Subtitles: English. Starring: Chris Farley Matthew Perry Eugene Levy Kevin Dunn Bokeem Woodbine. Directed by: Christopher Guest.
