The Other Guys (2010)

Directed by

Adam McKay

Genre

comedy film, action film, buddy cop film

Country

United States

Runtime

1h 47m

Rated

PG-13

Rating

6.3 of 10 from 4,615 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

Two mismatched New York City police detectives, a forensic accountant and a hot-tempered officer, get stuck with desk jobs. They stumble onto a major financial crime while trying to prove themselves in the field.

goofylightheartedabsurdfast-pacedsillylaugh-out-loudwittyplayful

What happens

The Other Guys is a 2010 American buddy cop action comedy film directed by Adam McKay, who co-wrote it with Chris Henchy. It stars Will Ferrell and Mark Wahlberg with Eva Mendes, Michael Keaton, Steve Coogan, Ray Stevenson, Dwayne Johnson and Samuel L. Jackson in supporting roles. This film is the fourth of five collaborations between Ferrell and McKay, following Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy (2004), Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby (2006), and Step Brothers (2008), and followed by Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues (2013). The Other Guys is the only one not to be co-written by Ferrell. It is also the first of three collaborations between Ferrell and Wahlberg, who later reunited in Daddy's Home (2015) and Daddy's Home 2 (2017). The film was released in the United States on August 6, 2010. It was well received by critics and grossed $170 million worldwide. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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