Black Sheep

Name: Black Sheep
Director: Penelope Spheeris
Genre: Comedy
Released: 1996-01-01
Duration: 86 min
Rating: 6.1
Cast: Chris Farley, David Spade, Tim Matheson, Gary Busey, Chris Owen

1996Dir. Penelope Spheeris1h 26m

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Runtime1h 26m

Released1996

Budget$32.4M

Box office$32M

DirectorPenelope Spheeris

About This Movie

So, 'Black Sheep' is this off-kilter comedy directed by Penelope Spheeris. The vibe is laid-back but chaotic, thanks to Mike's clumsy antics and Steve's reluctant babysitting role. You really feel the tension as they navigate the political landscape while dodging the media. The pacing has its ups and downs, but it builds nicely around their misadventures. The performances are where it shines, with Chris Farley bringing that unique blend of physical comedy and heart. Plus, the practical effects during some of the wild scenes are a nice throwback. It’s got that early '90s charm, but it also tackles themes of family loyalty and political absurdity in a pretty entertaining way.

Features Chris Farley in a classic role.Captures the essence of '90s comedy.Themes of family and political absurdities.