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The Greatest Beer Run Ever

The Greatest Beer Run Ever

Friendship has no last call.

20227.52h 7m

Overview

Chickie wants to support his friends fighting in Vietnam, so he does something wild—personally bring them American beer. What starts as a well-meaning journey quickly changes Chickie's life and perspective.

Directed by Peter Farrelly
Written by Peter Farrelly, Joanna Molloy, John Donohue
Produced by Brett Glatman, Jake Myers, Andrew J. Muscato
Box OfficeBudget: $2.8M0

Top Cast

Zac Efron

Zac Efron

John 'Chickie' Donohue

Russell Crowe

Russell Crowe

Arthur Coates

Kyle Allen

Kyle Allen

Bobby Pappas

Bill Murray

Bill Murray

The Colonel

Jake Picking

Jake Picking

Rick Duggan

Will Ropp

Will Ropp

Kevin McLoone

Archie Renaux

Archie Renaux

Tom Collins

Ruby Ashbourne Serkis

Ruby Ashbourne Serkis

Christine

Will Hochman

Will Hochman

Tommy Minogue

Christopher Reed Brown

Christopher Reed Brown

Noodle

Themes & Keywords

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About The Greatest Beer Run Ever

The Greatest Beer Run Ever is a drama, comedy, war film released in 2022 exploring themes of vietnam war, based on novel or book, war correspondent, beer, based on true story, aftercreditsstinger. Directed by Peter Farrelly, it stars Zac Efron, Russell Crowe, Kyle Allen. Chickie wants to support his friends fighting in Vietnam, so he does something wild—personally bring them American beer. What starts as a well-meaning journey quickly changes Chickie's life and perspective.

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