Trailers &
Clips
News
Showtimes &
Tickets
Awards &
Nominations

Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy

:

Overview

Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy
Critics' Rating:
read review
Avg. User Rating:
2499 ratings
Your Rating:
write a review
PG13,1hr 31min
Genre:
Released:
July 9, 2004
Director:
Distributor:
DreamWorks SKG
Synopsis: Marking the directorial debut of Adam McKay, former head writer for Saturday Night Live and founder of the Upright Citizen's Brigade, Anchorman is set during the 1970s and stars Will Ferrell as Ron Burgundy, San Diego's top-rated news anchorman. While Burgundy is outwardly willing to adjust to the idea of females in the workplace -- even outside of secretarial positions -- he certainly doesn't want his own job challenged. Keeping that in mind, it's no wonder that the arrival of Veronica Corningstone ... Full Synopsis
Critics' Reviews
Fans of Will Ferrell argue that his relentless commitment to his characters is what makes him a special comedic talent. The downside of this intense commitment is that his characters often lack a connection to reality. His characters in Old School and Elf live in a world of their own and the comedy comes from those characters' inability to acknowledge life as average people live it. Anchorman continues ... Full Review
Featured Cast
Ron Burgandy, Ron Burgundy
Veronica Corningstone
Brian Fantana
Brick Tamland
Photos
Will Ferrell attends the New York premiere of "Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy" at the Museum...
Tina Fey arriving at the New York premiere of "Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy" at the Museum...
Fred Armisen at the "Anchorman - The Legend of Ron Burgundy" New York Premiere
Will FerrellReal-life Ron Burgundy? The actor/comedian graduated from the University of Southern...
Evan Handler at the "Anchorman - The Legend of Ron Burgundy" Premiere
advertisement