Tommy Boy(1995)
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Tommy Boy Synopsis
To save the family business, two ne’er-do-well traveling salesmen hit the road with disastrously funny consequences.
Tommy Boy (1995) is a comedy film directed by Peter Segal, released on March 31, 1995 with a runtime of 1h 38m. It stars Chris Farley, David Spade, Brian Dennehy and Julie Warner. Viewers rate it 6.8 out of 10 across 1,093 ratings.
- Director:
- Peter Segal
- Writers:
- Bonnie Turner, Terry Turner
- Producers:
- Lorne Michaels
- Cinematographer:
- Victor J. Kemper
- Composer:
- David Newman
- Production:
- Paramount Pictures
- Budget:
- $20,000,000
- Revenue:
- $32,648,673
- Status:
- Released
Tommy Boy (1995) Trailer
Watch the official trailer for Tommy Boy before you stream it.
Tommy Boy Cast & Crew
Main cast
Chris Farley
as Thomas 'Tommy' Callahan III
David Spade
as Richard Hayden
Brian Dennehy
as Thomas 'Big Tom' Callahan
Julie Warner
as Michelle Brock
Bo Derek
as Beverly Barish, aka Beverly Burns
Rob Lowe
as Paul Burns (uncredited)
Dan Aykroyd
as Ray Zalinsky
Sean McCann
as Frank Rittenhauer
Zach Grenier
as Ted Reilly
- James Blendick
James Blendick
as Ron Gilmore
Paul Greenberg
as Skittish Student
Robert K. Weiss
as 'No' Manager
Key crew
Directed by Peter Segal, written by Bonnie Turner and Terry Turner, produced by Lorne Michaels.
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Tommy Boy Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.8/10 from 1,093 ratings.
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Tommy Boy – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Tommy Boy online?
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Tommy Boy (1995) is available to stream on fuboTV, Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount Plus Essential, Paramount+ Amazon Channel and YouTube TV, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home and Plex. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Tommy Boy?
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The main cast of Tommy Boy (1995) includes Chris Farley, David Spade, Brian Dennehy, Julie Warner and Bo Derek. The film was directed by Peter Segal. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Tommy Boy released?
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Tommy Boy was released on March 31, 1995 and runs for 1h 38m.
Is Tommy Boy worth watching?
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Tommy Boy (1995) holds an average rating of 6.8 out of 10 from 1,093 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy comedy films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for Tommy Boy?
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Yes. The official Tommy Boy trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.