“The story of a man who could only count to #1.”
Overview
The fastest man on four wheels, Ricky Bobby, is one of the greatest drivers in NASCAR history. A big, hairy American winning machine, Ricky has everything a dimwitted daredevil could want, a luxurious mansion, a smokin' hot wife, and all the fast food he can eat. But Ricky's turbo-charged lifestyle hits an unexpected speed bump when he's bested by flamboyant Euro-idiot Jean Girard and reduced to a fear-ridden wreck.
Directed by Adam McKay
Written by Adam McKay, Will Ferrell
Produced by Judd Apatow, Jimmy Miller
Box OfficeBudget: $72.5MRevenue: $163.0M
About Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby
Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby is a comedy film released in 2006 exploring themes of car race, prayer, north carolina, family dinner, betrayal, best friend. Directed by Adam McKay, it stars Will Ferrell, John C. Reilly, Sacha Baron Cohen. The fastest man on four wheels, Ricky Bobby, is one of the greatest drivers in NASCAR history. A big, hairy American winning machine, Ricky has everything a dimwitted daredevil could want, a luxurious mansion, a smokin' hot wife, and all the fast food he can eat. But Ricky's turbo-charged lifestyle hits an unexpected speed bump when he's bested by flamboyant Euro-idiot Jean Girard and reduced to a fear-ridden wreck.