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Kingpin
“You wouldn't want to meet these pinheads in an alley.”
6.5 / 10• 1996• 1h 54m•PG-13• English
Comedy
Storyline
After bowler Roy Munson swindles the wrong crowd and is left with a hook for a hand, he settles into impoverished obscurity. That is, until he uncovers the next big thing: an Amish kid named Ishmael. So, the corrupt and the hopelessly naive hit the circuit intent on settling an old score with Big Ern.
Cast & Crew
Woody Harrelson
Roy Munson
Lead
Randy Quaid
Ishmael Boorg
Vanessa Angel
Claudia
Bill Murray
Ernie McCracken
Chris Elliott
The Gambler
William Jordan
Mr. Boorg
Nancy Frey-Jarecki
Sarah Boorg
Richard Tyson
Owner Of Stiffy's
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Bobby Farrelly's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Kingpin is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
