Almost Heroes (1998)

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90 min - Adventure | Comedy | Western - 29 May 1998 (USA)

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A road comedy about 2 guys whose mission is to beat Lewis and Clark.

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Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
	Chris Farley	...	Bartholomew Hunt
	Matthew Perry	...	Leslie Edwards
	Bokeem Woodbine	...	Jonah
	Barry Del Sherman	...	Sergeant
	Robert Tittor	...	Priest
	Franklin Cover	...	Nicholas Burr
	David Packer	...	Bidwell
	Eugene Levy	...	Guy Fontenot
	Lisa Barbuscia	...	Shaquinna
	Christian Clemenson	...	Father Girard
	Steven M. Porter	...	Higgins
	Patrick Cranshaw	...	Jackson (as Joseph Patrick Cranshaw)
	Hamilton Camp	...	Pratt
	Jonathan Joss	...	Bent Twig
	George Aguilar	...	Chief Two Roads

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Storyline

Explorers Bartholemew Hunt and Leslie Edwards are setting forth against nature across the country on a journey to the Pacific Ocean against rivals Lewis and Clark. Along the way they have many mishaps and misfortunes. Written by RNWebner

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Almost History... Almost Legends... Mostly Ridiculous.

Genres:

Adventure | Comedy | Western

Motion Picture Rating (MPAA)

Rated PG-13 for crude humor and nudity See all certifications »

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Country:

USA

Language:

English

Release Date:

29 May 1998 (USA) See more »

Also Known As:

Bohaterowie z przypadku See more »

Filming Locations:

Big Bear Lake, Big Bear Valley, San Bernardino National Forest, California, USA See more »

Box Office

Opening Weekend:

$2,837,928 (USA) (31 May 1998) (2048 Screens)

Gross:

$6,114,928 (USA) (12 July 1998)

Company Credits

Production Co:

Turner Pictures (I), DiNovi Pictures See more »

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Technical Specs

Runtime:

90 min

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DTS | Dolby Digital | SDDS

Color:

Color (Technicolor)

Aspect Ratio:

1.85 : 1

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Trivia

Elias, the shop owner that Bartholomew Hunt goes to for a bath, a shave, and a tooth removal is loosely based on Charles Willson Peale, a painter of pre-Revolutionary times that also practiced taxidermy as well as dentistry. See more »

Goofs

Continuity: The crew ride canoes over a waterfall and get dunked, then emerge on the riverbank completely dry. See more »

Quotes

Guy Fontenot: He look in our tent! He look at my woman! He saw 'er breast.
Edwards: Her breast? You saw her breast?
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Connections

Referenced in "Comedy Central Presents: Frank Caliendo (#8.4)" (2004) See more »

Soundtracks

"Opus 71 Third Movement, String Quartet in E Flat Major, 'Andante Con Moto'"
Composed by Joseph Haydn (as Franz Joseph Haydn) See more »

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