BLADES OF
GLORY
(2007)
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DESCRIPTION:
"Blades Of Glory is
pure hilarity, a gold medal winner" starring comic superstar Will Ferrell
(Talladega Nights) and Jon Heder (Napoleon Dynamite). Bitter
figure skating rivals Chazz Michael Michaels (Ferrell) and Jimmy MacElroy
(Heder brawl after tying for the gold medal at the world championships.
Banned for lide from men's competition, these archrivals beat the system
thanks to a loophole that allows them to skate again - in pairs' competition!
Co-starring Craig T. Nelson, Will Arnett, Amy Poehler and Jenna Fischer.
RATING: R
STARRING:
Will Ferrell:
Chazz Michael Michaels
Jon Heder: Jimmy MacElroy
Will Arnett: Stranz Van
Waldenberg
Amy Poehler: Fairchild
Van Waldenberg
William Fichtner:
Darren MacElroy
Jenna Fischer: Katie
Van Waldenberg
Craig T. Nelson: Coach
YEAR OF RELEASE: 2007
SCREENWRITER: Jeff Cox, Craig
Cox, John Altschuler, Dave
Krinsky
DIRECTOR: Will Speck and
Josh
Gordon
RUNNING TIME: 93 minutes
STUDIO: Dreamworks
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GIGGLES, GLOBES AND OSCARS
AWARDS AND NOMINATIONS
ACADEMY AWARDS
No awards or nominations given to this film.
GOLDEN GIGGLES
(1 nomination and 0 wins)
Worst Actor (Male/Female) - John Heder
(nominated)
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While being trained to ice skate for his role in this movie,
Jon Heder broke his ankle.
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Directors Will Speck and Josh Gordon got their big break
through directing the famed Geico "Caveman" commercials, which was adapted
into a TV show in 2007.
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The screenwriters for this film have claimed that "88.733%"
of Will Ferrell's lines in this movie were improvised or altered in some
way.
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Jon Heder had mentioned that it would be funny to have a
peacock costume after watching figure skater Michael Weir's famed "Swan"
routine. He was later surprised on set with a peacock costume that was
used in Heder's opening competition against Will Ferrell's character.
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Both Will Ferrell and Jon Heder trained in figure skating
extensively before filming began. They were taught by Michele Kwan's coach
Sarah Kawahara.
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Amy Poehler and Will Arnett play a brother and sister skating
team in this movie, however in real-life they have been married for several
years.
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