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 Semi Pro
About the Film
Summary of Plot
Jackie Moon, the owner-coach-player of the American Basketball Association’s Flint Michigan Tropics, rallies his teammates to make their NBA dreams come true.. – iMDB
Year Of Release
2008
Running Time
1 Hour 31 Minutes
Director
Kent Alterman
Tagline
The Greatest Fro on Earth
Opening Weekend US & Canada
$15,200,000
Trailer
Starring
Will Ferrell – Jackie Moon Woody Harrelson – Monix Andre 3000 – Clarence Maura Tierney – Lynn Andy Daly – Dick Pepperfield Will Arnett – Lou Redwood
Song From the OST
Trivia
The last film from New Line Cinema before it was bought out by Warner Brothers.
Except for the Flint Tropics, all of the team names and uniforms are the same as the real ABA
There is a statue of Alfred E. Neuman outside the Tropics stadium.
Woody Harrelson plays an aging professional basketball player. In White Men Can’t Jump (1992), he played a street ball player.
The second Will Ferrell film in which his character is caught in a “fight” situation with a bear. The first was Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy (2004)
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