Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby fingerprintHigh energy, funny, light on feelings.
Thrilling and fast-paced
Fast from start to finish.
Hopeful
Much of it is about family.
Plenty of satire and situational comedy
Sports, family, and pop culture
Holds up on a rewatch.
Standout performances and dialogue
Functional look and sound
Thrilling and fast-paced
Fast from start to finish.
Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby is thrilling, fast-paced, and spectacular.
Hopeful
Much of it is about family.
Emotionally, it's hopeful. Much of it is about family.
Plenty of satire and situational comedy
Expect plenty of satire and situational comedy.
Sports, family, and pop culture
Holds up on a rewatch.
Its world is built around sports, family, and pop culture. It holds up on a rewatch.
Standout performances and dialogue
The performances and dialogue stand out.
Functional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
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The story of a man who could only count to #1.
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Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby is included with a subscription to fuboTV, Peacock, and Peacock Premium+ in the United States. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.
Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 68/100 (IMDb 6.6, Rotten Tomatoes 71%, and Metacritic 66). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated PG-13 in the United States. Content advisories: strong language and sexual content.
1 h 48 min
Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby runs 1 h 48 min.
Yes. Critics average 69 and audiences 69 out of 100, so both groups see Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby much the same way.
Yes. It cost about $73 million to make and earned $163 million worldwide, 2.2 times its budget.
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
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TV Tropes lists 90 storytelling tropes for Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby, including Relieved Failure, Mood Killer, Fanservice.
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