Blue Collar Comedy Tour: The Movie
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).[1] The film received critical acclaim.
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Directed by | C.B. Harding |
Starring | Jeff Foxworthy Bill Engvall Larry the Cable Guy Ron White David Alan Grier |
Distributed by | Warner Bros. |
Release date | March 28, 2003 |
Running time | 106 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Budget | $5 million |
Box office | $604,856 |
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 hiqhighlighting 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", Buck Owens
- "Sharp Dressed Man", ZZ Top
- "Boogie Chillen", John Lee Hooker
- "Venom Wearing 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.