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Black Sheep

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Black Sheep
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PG13,1hr 27min
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Released:
February 2, 1996
Distributor:
Paramount
Synopsis: Handsome, smooth-talking Al Donnelly (Tim Matheson) has everything going for him. A politician, he is engaged in a heated gubernatorial race with the feisty Governor Tracy (Christine Ebersole), a tough old bird who doesn't hesitate to play hardball with opponents. Unfortunately for her, things are looking good for Donnelly. Fortunately she finds his Achilles' heel with his young brother Mike Donnelly (Saturday Night Live alumnus Chris Farley), a fat slob gym teacher and hopeless imbecile who only ... Full Synopsis
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As capable as Chris Farley was of going big -- and as frequently as he was asked to do so -- it's easy to forget that he could also tug at a viewer's heartstrings during his more delicate, emotional moments. Tommy Boy, his first collaboration with David Spade, got that balance right, making for an amiable underdog comedy and a surprise hit. This explains why basically the same ingredients were gathered ... Full Review
Featured Cast
Mike Donnelly
Steve Dodds
Al Donnelly
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Peter Feeney in "Black Sheep" (IFC Films)
Oliver Driver in "Black Sheep" (IFC Films)
A sheep in a hallway in "Black Sheep" (IFC Films)
A WETA Workshop employee works on a weresheep on the set of "Black Sheep" (IFC Films)
Danielle Mason, left, and Nathan Meister in "Black Sheep" (IFC Films)
Jono Manks in "Black Sheep" (IFC Films)
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