A gubernatorial candidate hires a wormy special assistant whose only job is to make sure the candidate's well-meaning but incompetent brother doesn't ruin the election.
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Cast
| Cast overview, first billed only: | |||
| Chris Farley | ... | Mike Donnelly | |
| David Spade | ... | Steve Dodds | |
| Tim Matheson | ... | Al Donnelly | |
| Christine Ebersole | ... | Governor Tracy | |
| Gary Busey | ... | Drake Sabitch | |
| Grant Heslov | ... | Robbie Mieghem | |
| Timothy Carhart | ... | Roger Kovary | |
| Bruce McGill | ... | Neuschwander | |
| Michael Patrick Carter | ... | Scott Colleary | |
| Boyd Banks | ... | Clyde Spinoza | |
| David St. James | ... | Motorcycle Cop | |
| Skip O'Brien | ... | State Trooper | |
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Branden Morgan | ... | Fan (as Branden R. Morgan) |
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'Gypsy' Spheeris | ... | Pocket Pool Lady |
| John Ashker | ... | Jim Blaine | |
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Comedy about the prospective Washington State Governor Al Donnelly whose only stumbling block on the road to power is his embarrassing younger brother Mike. To keep him out of mischief, Al forces one of his aides, Steve Dodds to keep an eye on him during the election. However, this is easier said than done... Written by Jonathan Broxton <j.w.broxton@sheffield.ac.uk>
Plot Keywords:
clumsiness | embarrassment | political campaign | slapstick comedy | politics |Taglines:
There's one in every family.Genres:
ComedyMotion Picture Rating (MPAA)
Rated PG-13 for crude language and humor, drug-related material and sexual innuendo | See all certifications »Parents Guide:
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Country:
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EnglishRelease Date:
2 February 1996 (USA) See more »Also Known As:
A Ovelha Negra See more »Edit
Box Office
Gross USA:
$32,377,000Company Credits
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Steve: A chunk in the road or something.
Mike: I just chunked in my pants.
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by Scott McCullough, Ken MacNeil, James Moore & Bob Vespaziana
Performed by Rusty
Courtesy of Tag Records/Atlantic Recording Corp./Handsome Boy
By Arrangement with Warner Special Products
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Trivia
A reference to The Brady Bunch (1969) is made in the movie. Co-star Tim Matheson was billed third. Later that year he was billed third, playing one of the main characters in A Very Brady Sequel (1996). David Spade also had a cameo appearance in the film. See more »Goofs
As Mike Donnelly is reading the names of Drake Sabitch's forefathers at the inauguration, he says one relative died at Iwo Jima in 1944. The battle of Iwo Jima was February to March 1945. See more »Quotes
Mike: What the hell was that?Steve: A chunk in the road or something.
Mike: I just chunked in my pants.
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Connections
Referenced in Mary Shelley's Frankenhole: Jules Verne's Monster Rally Run! (2012) See more »Soundtracks
Punkby Scott McCullough, Ken MacNeil, James Moore & Bob Vespaziana
Performed by Rusty
Courtesy of Tag Records/Atlantic Recording Corp./Handsome Boy
By Arrangement with Warner Special Products
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Very well done. I enjoyed this movie a lot. Some parts could have been done better but overall I enjoyed it and enjoy watching it anytime I can. Must see for all of those that can just lay back and have fun.