Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy (2004)
Release Year: 2004
Nation: United States
Alternative Title: N/A
Director: Adam McKay
Writer: Adam McKay, Will Ferrell
Production & Genre
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Companies: Apatow Productions, DreamWorks Pictures
Genre: Comedy, Comedy Film
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Keywords
Keywords: 1970s, aftercreditsstinger, battle of the sexes, duringcreditsstinger, gang warfare, journalism, ladder, misogynist, mustache, news spoof, panda, screwball comedy, sexism, teleprompter, tv show in film
Story
In the 1970s in San Diego, anchorman Ron Burgundy reigns supreme at Channel 4 news, accompanied by his trusted team of sports reporter Champ Kind, weathercaster Brick Tamland, and field reporter Brian Fantana. When ambitious journalist Veronica Corningstone joins the station, she challenges Ron's dominance, causing him to feel threatened and demoted. After losing his job, Ron becomes obsessed with regaining his fame by reporting on a rare Chinese panda giving birth in the U.S., leading to a series of events that involve gang warfare among news teams.
Summary
Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy is a 2004 American comedy film directed by Adam McKay, set in the 1970s and centered around the competitive world of local television news. It follows anchorman Ron Burgundy as he navigates the changing landscape of his industry when a woman, Veronica Corningstone, threatens his position. The movie is known for its satire on journalism, sexism, and the battle of the sexes, featuring a memorable ensemble cast.
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