Welcome to the sister article to Comedy Clicks! Each week, we will be taking an in depth look at some of the best comedy films that the world of cinema can offer! Today we will be looking at Blades Of Glory
About the Film
Summary of Plot
Two rival Olympic ice skaters, who have been permanently banned from the men’s singles competition due to a feud, exploit a loophole that will allow them to qualify as a pairs team- iMDB
Year Of Release
2007
Running Time
1 Hour 33 Minutes
Director
Josh Gordon and Will Speck
Tagline
Kick Some Ice
Opening Weekend US & Canada
$33,014,202
Trailer
Starring
Will Ferrell – Chazz Michael Michaels John Heder – Jimmy MacElroy Amy Poehler – Fairchild Van Waldenberg Will Arnett – Stranz Van Waldenberg Jenna Fischer – Katie Van Waldenberg William Fichtner – Darren MacElroy Craig T Nelson – Coach
Song From the OST
Trivia
The writers claimed that “88.773 percent of Will Ferrell’s dialogue is improvised or changed in some way to suit his persona.”
Actors Jon Heder and Will Ferrell both learned how to ice skate for this movie. They trained extensively with Michelle Kwan’s coach, Sarah Kawahara.
Ben Stiller was considered for the role of Chazz Michael Michaels, but he decided the character was too much like other roles he had played.
Jon Heder broke his ankle while training to ice skate for this movie.
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