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The Other Guys (2010) - Movie Details

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Release Date: August 6, 2010
On DVD: December 14, 2010
Genre: Action, Comedy
Director: Adam McKay
Writer: Chris Henchy, Adam McKay
Cast: Will Ferrell, Mark Wahlberg, Dwayne Johnson, Samuel L. Jackson, Eva Mendes, Michael Keaton, Steve Coogan, Ray Stevenson, Rob Riggle, Damon Wayans, Jr., Lindsay Sloane, Andy Buckley, Ben Schwartz, Anne Heche
Studio: Columbia Pictures
Running Time: 107 minutes
MPAA Rating: Rated PG-13 for crude and sexual content, language, violence and some drug material

Set in New York City, "The Other Guys" follows Detective Allen Gamble (Will Ferrell), a forensic accountant who's more interested in paperwork than hitting the streets, and Detective Terry Hoitz (Mark Wahlberg), who has been stuck with Allen as his partner ever since an embarrassing public incident with his quick trigger finger. Allen and Terry idolize the city's top cops, Danson and Manzetti (Dwayne Johnson and Samuel L. Jackson), but when an opportunity arises for...

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In a year where we've seen the A-Team return to form and over-the-hill action stars reunite, another vestige of the 80's - the buddy cop film - returns with The Other Guys, a late summer hit starring Will Ferrell and Mark Wahlberg. Now available on Blu-Ray and DVD, the movie attempts to play that careful dance of spoofing the genre it's adhering to. And it succeeds... for about 30 minutes.

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