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Tommy Boy is a 1995 American buddy comedy film directed by Peter Segal, written by Bonnie and Terry Turner, produced by Lorne Michaels, and starring Saturday Night Live alumni and close friends Chris Farley and David Spade. The first of many films that Segal has filmed with former SNL castmates, it tells the story of a socially and emotionally immature man (Farley) who learns lessons about friendship and self-worth,…
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Chris Farley and David Spade don't just have great on-screen chemistry, they were actually very close friends in real life and this is probably why neither one of them were terribly capable of achieving much on their own. Tommy Callahan III (Chris Farley) barely graduates from college and returns to his hometown to accept an executive position at Callahan autoparts. A position he clearly does not deserve and does no…More
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Outside of Saturday night live, Tommy Boy was the first big comedy teaming Chris Farley and David Spade. Tommy Boy is the story of the heir to an auto parts company who must save the company from his stepmom and her “son“ who are trying to sell it out from under him. The big challenge for Tommy is that he is not very competent when it comes to business or salesmanship. Enter David Spade, his character’s name I am bl…More