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Almost Heroes Movie Review Summary

Actors: Chris Farley, Matthew Perry, Eugene Levy

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Two half-wits set out to explore America and reach the Pacific Ocean before rivals Lewis and Clark. Along the way they endure many mishaps. They get stranded in the mountains, they float over a waterfall in canoes, one of the men gets attacked by a bear and they must fight for their lives against a small group of spanish soldiers. In the end, they finally reach the ocean at the same time as Lewis and Clark, but are able to plant their flag first. They walk off into the sunset as heroes, planning their next elaborate adventures.
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Plot & Themes

Comedy, primarily    -   Yes Time/era of movie:    -   1600 to 1899 Wandering in wilderness    -   Yes How much humor v. drama    -   Nearly all humor

Main Character

Identity:    -   Male Profession/status:    -   explorer Age:    -   20's-30's Ethnicity/Nationality    -   White American

Setting

Mountains/Cliffs    -   Yes Forest?    -   Yes Prairie?    -   Yes Water?    -   Yes Water:    -   sail boat    -   river Misc setting    -   bar

Writing Style

Accounts of torture and death?    -   no torture/death Any profanity?    -   Occasional swearing

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