Blue Collar Comedy Tour: The Movie
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{{Infobox film | name = Blue Collar Comedy Tour: The Movie
| image = Blue Collar 1.jpg
| caption = Theatrical release poster
| director = C.B. Harding
| producer =
| writer =
| starring = Jeff Foxworthy
Bill Engvall
Larry the Cable Guy
Ron White
David Alan Grier
| music =
| cinematography = Bruce Finn
| editing = Tony Hayman
| studio = Gaylord Films
| distributor = Warner Bros. Pictures
| country = United States
| released = {{Film date|2003|03|28}}
| runtime = 106 minutes
| language = English
| budget = $5 million
| gross = $604,856
}}
Blue Collar Comedy Tour: The Movie is a 2003 American stand-up comedy concert film from Warner Bros. Pictures. It stars comedians Jeff Foxworthy and Bill Engvall and fellow Blue Collar comics Ron White and Larry the Cable Guy. The movie is similar in nature to that of The Original Kings of Comedy. It was followed by two direct-to-video sequels, Blue Collar Comedy Tour Rides Again (2004) and Blue Collar Comedy Tour: One for the Road (2006).[https://web.archive.org/web/20071121161612/http://movies.nytimes.com/movie/270865/Blue-Collar-Comedy-Tour-The-Movie/overview New York Times] The film received critical acclaim.
Premise
The film features live stand-up performances filmed at the Dodge Theater in Phoenix, Arizona on July 21, 2002. It also features behind-the-scenes segments highlighting the individual comedians.
Television broadcast
When aired on Comedy Central, in addition to editing of the stand-up material for time and content, Heidi Klum's appearance is completely cut out.
Filming locations
- Dodge Theater in Phoenix, Arizona
- Scottsdale, Arizona
- Scottsdale Fashion Square -7014 East Camelback Road (mall scenes)
- Phoenix, Arizona PARK N' SWAP
- Mesa, Arizona FIESTA MALL
Soundtrack
- "Don't Ask Me No Questions", Chris Cagle
- "Act Naturally", Leon Russell
- "Sharp Dressed Man", Brad Paisley
- "Boogie Chillen", John Lee Hooker
- "Venom Wearin' Denim", Junior Brown
Reception
The film has received near-universal critical acclaim, praising the irreverent jokes and humor. On Rotten Tomatoes, the film has a 92% positive score.{{Citation needed|date=December 2020}}
References
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External links
- {{IMDb title|0330069}}
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Category:Stand-up comedy specials and films
Category:American comedy films
Category:2000s English-language films
Category:English-language documentary films
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