The Slammin' Salmon
2009 · Movie · 90 min. · United States
The Broken Lizard troupe is back with The Slammin' Salmon, a comedy revolving around a restaurant whose former heavyweight champion owner, Cleon Salmon (Michael Clarke Duncan), sets his waitstaff against each other in a competition to see who can win the most tips, with the winner taking home a cash prize and the lowest earner winning a beatdown from the champ. Troupe member Kevin Heffernan makes his directorial debut with the picture, taking over the reigns from Jay Chandrasekhar, who directed all of Lizard's films up till this point. (Jeremy Wheeler: All Movie Guide)
Direction Kevin Heffernan
Cast Michael Clarke Duncan · Kevin Heffernan · Steve Lemme · Paul Soter · Olivia Munn · Bill Paxton · Erik Stolhanske · Cobie Smulders · Carla Gallo · April Bowlby · Vivica A. Fox · Morgan Fairchild · Sendhil Ramamurthy · Candace Smith · Bobbi Sue Luther
Soundtrack Nathan Barr · Joel J. Richard
Screenplay Kevin Heffernan · Steve Lemme · Paul Soter · Erik Stolhanske · Jay Chandrasekhar
Cinematography Robert Barocci
Original title Broken Lizard's the Slammin' Salmon
5.0
95 votes (FilmAffinity)
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