Almost Heroes 1998
“Almost History... Almost Legends... Mostly Ridiculous.”
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 90 minutes
- Director
- Christopher Guest
- Networks
- Di Novi Pictures, Turner Pictures (I)
- Where to Stream
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What is Almost Heroes?
Almost Heroes is a 1998 American adventure comedy Western film directed by Christopher Guest. The movie features a cast including Chris Farley, Matthew Perry, and Bokeem Woodbine.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1998
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 90 minutes
- Release date
- May 29, 1998
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- United States of America
- Studios
- Di Novi Pictures, Turner Pictures (I)
- Budget
- $30,000,000
- Revenue
- $6,100,000
- Genres
- Adventure, Comedy, Western
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 5.5/10 from 229 votes
- Episode runtime
- ~90 minutes
- Status
- Released
- Networks
- Di Novi Pictures, Turner Pictures (I)
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Almost Heroes is a 1998 American adventure comedy Western film directed by Christopher Guest. The movie features a cast including Chris Farley, Matthew Perry, and Bokeem Woodbine. The production was written by Mark Nutter, Tom Wolfe, and Boyd Hale, and it was produced by Denise Di Novi. The film is narrated by Harry Shearer and was distributed by Warner Bros. With a runtime of 90 minutes, the feature was released in the United States on May 29, 1998. The plot follows two hapless explorers who lead an ill-fated 1804 expedition through the Pacific Northwest. Their journey is a hopeless and doomed effort to reach the Pacific Ocean before the famous explorers Lewis and Clark. The film is categorized as an adventure, comedy, and Western. The promotional tagline for the movie describes the project as almost history, almost legends, and mostly ridiculous. The film is presented in the English language and carries a PG-13 rating.
Should you watch it?
“Two inept explorers race against Lewis and Clark to reach the Pacific Ocean in this 1804 expedition.”
- Features comedic performances by Chris Farley and Matthew Perry
- Directed by Christopher Guest
- Provides a humorous take on historical exploration
- The narrative focuses on a hopeless and ill-fated journey that may not appeal to those seeking traditional heroics
Watch it if you enjoy historical comedies featuring a comedic duo on a disastrous mission.
The film is rated PG-13 and maintains a comedic, lighthearted tone throughout its 90-minute runtime.
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Is Almost Heroes worth watching?
The film is a comedic adventure that may be worth watching if you enjoy the specific humor of Chris Farley and Matthew Perry.
Where can I stream Almost Heroes?
Information regarding current streaming availability can be found on platforms like The Movie Database.
What is the runtime of the film?
Almost Heroes has a runtime of 90 minutes.
Who directed the film?
The film was directed by Christopher Guest.
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