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Super Troopers (2001)

Super Troopers poster
Directed by
Jay Chandrasekhar
Genre
slapstick, crime film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 36m
Rated
R
Rating
6.5 of 10 from 1,242 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A group of state troopers pull pranks and cause chaos while trying to keep their jobs. They get involved in a highway drug bust and compete with a rival police force.

comedicsillygoofylightheartedlivelyabsurdplayfultongue-in-cheek

What happens

Super Troopers is a 2001 American comedy film directed by Jay Chandrasekhar and written by and starring the Broken Lizard comedy group (Chandrasekhar, Kevin Heffernan, Steve Lemme, Paul Soter and Erik Stolhanske). Marisa Coughlan, Daniel von Bargen and Brian Cox co-star while Lynda Carter has a cameo appearance. In total, Fox Searchlight paid $3.25 million for distribution rights of the film and it grossed $23 million at the box office. A sequel, Super Troopers 2, was released on April 20, 2018. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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