

I Am Chris Farley
2015-07-27 · 96 min · ★ 7.1
I am Chris Farley tells his hilarious, touching and wildly entertaining story - from his early days in Madison, Wisconsin, to his time at Second City and Saturday Night Live, then finally his film career (which included hits like Tommy Boy and Black Sheep). The film showcases his most memorable characters and skits from film and television and also includes interviews and insights from his co-stars, family and friends - including the likes of Christina Applegate, Dan Aykroyd, Mike Myers, Bob Odenkirk, Bob Saget and Adam Sandler.
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- Directors
- Brent Hodge, Derik Murray
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- Network Entertainment
- Countries
- Canada
- Status
- Released
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Chris FarleySelf (archive footage)
Christina ApplegateSelf
Tom ArnoldSelf
Dan AykroydSelf
Lorri BagleySelf
Bo DerekSelf
John FarleySelf
Kevin FarleySelf
Tom FarleySelf
Pat FinnSelf
Jon LovitzSelf
Lorne MichaelsSelf
Jay MohrSelf
Mike MyersSelf
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