For a booze-soaked comedy that opens with a dumb,
Jackass-style "don't try this at home" disclaimer promising death to anyone stupid enough to swill the amount of beer consumed in the movie that follows, the Broken Lizard comedy troupe's fourth feature is funnier than you might imagine. Upon the death of their German grandfather, Johann (an uncredited Donald Sutherland), brothers Todd and Jan Wolfhouse (Erik Stolhanske, Paul Soter) are entrusted with the family business — a Colorado schnitzel-and-sausage shack — and Johann's ashes, which, great-grandmother Gam Gam (the always-game Cloris Leachman) explains, must be flown to Bavaria and spread at Oktoberfest. O...
Released:
2006
Rated:
NR
Length:
110 mins