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Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy

Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy is a 2004 American satirical comedy film directed by Adam McKay in his directorial debut, produced by Judd Apatow, starring Will Ferrell and Christina Applegate and written by McKay and Ferrell. The first installment in the Anchorman series, the film is a tongue-in-cheek take on the culture of the 1970s, particularly…

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Box office
$90.6 million
Budget
$26 million
Cinematography
Thomas E. Ackerman
Country
United States
Directed by
Adam McKay
Distributed by
DreamWorks Pictures

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Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy

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related to External links · 14
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Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy → Ahead, Anchorman, Blu-ray, December, DreamWorks Home Entertainment, DVD, July, March, Paramount Home Entertainment, Ron Burgundy, The, The Legend, Ultra HD Blu-ray, VHS
related to Box office · 10
Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy → Anchorman, Audiences, CinemaScore, In, In North America, North America, Ron Burgundy, Spider-Man, The Legend, United States
Starring · 6
Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy → Christina Applegate, David Koechner, Fred Willard, Paul Rudd, Steve Carell, Will Ferrell
Written by · 2
Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy → Adam McKay, Will Ferrell
Box office · 1
Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy → $90.6 million
Budget · 1
Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy → $26 million
Cinematography · 1
Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy → Thomas E. Ackerman
Country · 1
Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy → United States

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Anchorman: The Legend of Ron BurgundyBudget$26 million1.00infobox
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Anchorman: The Legend of Ron BurgundyCountryUnited States1.00infobox
Anchorman: The Legend of Ron BurgundyDirected byAdam McKay1.00infobox
Anchorman: The Legend of Ron BurgundyDistributed byDreamWorks Pictures1.00infobox
Anchorman: The Legend of Ron BurgundyEdited byBrent White1.00infobox
Anchorman: The Legend of Ron BurgundyLanguageEnglish1.00infobox
Anchorman: The Legend of Ron BurgundyMusic byAlex Wurman1.00infobox
Anchorman: The Legend of Ron BurgundyProduced byJudd Apatow1.00infobox
Anchorman: The Legend of Ron BurgundyProduction companyApatow Productions1.00infobox
Anchorman: The Legend of Ron BurgundyRelease dateJuly 9, 2004 (2004-07-09)1.00infobox
Anchorman: The Legend of Ron BurgundyRunning time94 minutes1.00infobox
Anchorman: The Legend of Ron BurgundyStarringWill Ferrell1.00infobox
Anchorman: The Legend of Ron BurgundyStarringChristina Applegate1.00infobox
Anchorman: The Legend of Ron BurgundyStarringPaul Rudd1.00infobox
Anchorman: The Legend of Ron BurgundyStarringSteve Carell1.00infobox
Anchorman: The Legend of Ron BurgundyStarringDavid Koechner1.00infobox
Anchorman: The Legend of Ron BurgundyStarringFred Willard1.00infobox
Anchorman: The Legend of Ron BurgundyWritten byWill Ferrell1.00infobox
Anchorman: The Legend of Ron BurgundyWritten byAdam McKay1.00infobox
Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundyis a2004 American satirical comedy film directed by Adam McKay in his directorial debut0.90text

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