Almost Heroes Full Movie Reviews

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TheWolf
TheWolf
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3/4

Chris Farley's final movie

TheWolf - wrote on 08/04/2007

Farleys final movie... while it wasn't his best movie, his characters are always memorable. Matthew Perry was still on a kick from his career playing Chandler on the show Friends. The addition of Eugene Levy was a great choice.
Leslie Edwards (Matthew Perry) is the organizer of the alternate expedition, and seems the brightest of the bunch. At least until you realize that he thinks good choices for his team include Bartholomew Hunt (Chris Farley) as their wilderness-hardened guide with experience and Guy Fontenot (Eugene Levy) as the team's translator. Hunt is basically Farley playing himself, which is both hilariously funny and profoundly tragic at the same time, and Fontenot makes it clear that he doesn't know much about other languages. At first we give Edwards kudos for deselecting …

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