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Released 11 years ago.
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I Am Chris Farley
2015 1h 36m EN
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7.1
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★7.1TMDB · 100
Documentary
Synopsis
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I am Chris Farley tells his hilarious, touching and wildly entertaining story - from his early days in Madison, Wisconsin, to his time at Second City and Saturday Night Live, then finally his film career (which included hits like Tommy Boy and Black Sheep). The film showcases his most memorable characters and skits from film and television and also includes interviews and insights from his co-stars, family and friends - including the likes of Christina Applegate, Dan Aykroyd, Mike Myers, Bob Odenkirk, Bob Saget and Adam Sandler.
“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”
Where to watch · US
Cast
Chris Farley
Self (archive footage)
Christina Applegate
Self
Tom Arnold
Self
Dan Aykroyd
Self
Lorri Bagley
Self
Bo Derek
Self
Barbara Farley
Self
John Farley
Self
Credits
Behind the camera
- Director
- Brent Hodge
- Writers
- Steve Burgess, Eric Maran
- Languages
- English
- Countries
- Canada
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Directed by Brent Hodge, shot by Shaun Lawless. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
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DIRECTOR
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Editor J.R. Mackie shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
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ERA
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Chris Farley and Christina Applegate and Tom Arnold carry the top of the cast.
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IMDB entry: tt3910602 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
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Cinephile deep dive
The take
Brent Hodge directs. Shaun Lawless behind the camera. J.R. Mackie cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Canada. Dialogue in English.
Trivia
Things worth knowing
- 1Released 11 years ago.
- 2Directed by Brent Hodge, shot by Shaun Lawless. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
- 3Editor J.R. Mackie shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
- 4Chris Farley and Christina Applegate and Tom Arnold carry the top of the cast.
- 5IMDB entry: tt3910602 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
The technical file
- Cinematography
- Shaun Lawless
- Editing
- J.R. Mackie
- Runtime
- 96 min · 1h 36m
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- EN
- Certification (US)
- R
Also by
Brent Hodge
Production companies
Who made it
Network Entertainment
CA
Key crew
- Executive ProducerPaul Gertz
- Executive ProducerJaimee Kosanke
- Art DirectionDerik Murray
- ProducerDerik Murray
- Executive ProducerJon Slusser
- Line ProducerRod Bellamy
- Executive ProducerKent Wingerak
- EditorJ.R. Mackie
- Executive ProducerDavid Reeder
- Executive ProducerRobert Pirooz
- Executive ProducerTim Gamble
- Executive ProducerKevin Kay
- Executive ProducerKevin Farley
- Story EditorEric Maran
- Executive ProducerDerik Murray
- EditorBrent Hodge
- Executive ProducerGreg Zeschuk
- Executive ProducerSteve Kotlowitz
Themes & keywords
What it's about, really
- comedian
- biography
- hollywood
Release history · US
When it landed
- Theatrical2015-07-27R
