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Black Sheep(1996)

1h 26mComedyEnglish
6.1/10
460 user ratings

There's one in every family.

Overview

When dignified Albert Donnelly runs for Governor, his team moves to keep his slow-witted and klutzy younger brother, Mike, out of the eye of the media. To baby-sit Mike, the campaign assigns sarcastic Steve, who gets the experience of a lifetime when he tries to take Mike out of town during the election.

Director

Penelope Spheeris

Studio

Paramount Pictures

Budget

$32M

Revenue

$32M

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Cast

Chris Farley

Chris Farley

as Mike Donnelly

David Spade

David Spade

as Steve Dodds

Tim Matheson

Tim Matheson

as Al Donnelly

Gary Busey

Gary Busey

as Drake Sabitch

Chris Owen

Chris Owen

as Hal

Bruce McGill

Bruce McGill

as Neuschwander

Boyd Banks

Boyd Banks

as Clyde Spinoza

Grant Heslov

Grant Heslov

as Robbie Mieghem

David St. James

David St. James

as Motorcycle Cop

Timothy Carhart

Timothy Carhart

as Roger Kovary

Michael Patrick Carter

as Scott Colleary

Christine Ebersole

Christine Ebersole

as Governor Tracy

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Movie Facts

Release Year

1996

Runtime

1h 26m

Language

English

Rating

6.1 / 10

Budget

$32M

Box Office

$32M

Production Companies

Paramount Pictures

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Where can I watch Black Sheep?

Check the "Where to Watch" section above for current streaming platforms, rental options, and purchase links for Black Sheep (1996).

What is Black Sheep about?

When dignified Albert Donnelly runs for Governor, his team moves to keep his slow-witted and klutzy younger brother, Mike, out of the eye of the media. To baby-sit Mike, the campaign assigns sarcastic Steve, who gets the experience of a lifetime when he tries to take Mike out of town during the election.

Who directed Black Sheep?

Black Sheep was directed by Penelope Spheeris and released in 1996. It is a comedy film.

How long is Black Sheep?

Black Sheep has a runtime of 1 hours and 26 minutes (86 minutes total).

Who stars in Black Sheep?

The cast of Black Sheep includes Chris Farley as Mike Donnelly, David Spade as Steve Dodds, Tim Matheson as Al Donnelly, Gary Busey as Drake Sabitch, Chris Owen as Hal and more.

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