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Tommy Boy

Tommy Boy

If at first you don't succeed, lower your standards.

19956.81h 38m

Overview

To save the family business, two ne’er-do-well traveling salesmen hit the road with disastrously funny consequences.

Directed by Peter Segal
Written by Terry Turner, Bonnie Turner
Produced by Lorne Michaels
Box OfficeBudget: $20.0MRevenue: $32.6M

Top Cast

Chris Farley

Chris Farley

Thomas 'Tommy' Callahan III

David Spade

David Spade

Richard Hayden

Brian Dennehy

Brian Dennehy

Thomas 'Big Tom' Callahan

Julie Warner

Julie Warner

Michelle Brock

Bo Derek

Bo Derek

Beverly Barish, aka Beverly Burns

Rob Lowe

Rob Lowe

Paul Burns

Dan Aykroyd

Dan Aykroyd

Ray Zalinsky

Sean McCann

Sean McCann

Frank Rittenhauer

Zach Grenier

Zach Grenier

Ted Reilly

J

James Blendick

Ron Gilmore

Themes & Keywords

road tripbuddy

About Tommy Boy

Tommy Boy is a comedy film released in 1995 exploring themes of road trip, buddy. Directed by Peter Segal, it stars Chris Farley, David Spade, Brian Dennehy. To save the family business, two ne’er-do-well traveling salesmen hit the road with disastrously funny consequences.

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