Black Sheep (1996 film)


Black Sheep is a 1996 comedy film directed by Penelope Spheeris, written by Fred Wolf and starring Chris Farley and David Spade. The film portrays a political contest in which a candidate for Governor of Washington deals with unwanted, incompetent, and publicly embarrassing help from his brother. The film also stars Tim Matheson, Christine Ebersole, and Gary Busey. Chris Owen and Wolf have cameo appearances, and Farleys reallife brothers Kevin and John appear as two security guards at an MTV Rock the Vote concert. It was the second collaboration between Farley and Spade, as well as the duos second film with Paramount Pictures, following the 1995 film Tommy Boy. The film grossed 32.3 million during its U.S. theatrical run.

Later on, Mike tries to stop underage youngsters from drinking, but incriminating pictures make it look like he was drinking with them, leading to his termination from a county recreation center. While packing up, he runs into a pair of thugs who set fire to the recreation center, while the same photographer takes potentially incriminating pictures of Mike right after the thugs leave the scene of the fire. However, the first cop to arrive at the scene is Robbie Mighuem Grant Heslov, a friend of Mikes who lets him and Steve leave before the police arrive. The two take off in Mikes car and, per Kovarys instructions to Steve, head for a shack in rural Garfield County.The next day, as Steve and Mike hang fliers, Steve tries to make a call via cell phone while looking for a place with reception, Steve stumbles upon the home of the aforementioned Drake Sabitch an old school bus with a TV, a hammock, a grill, and several weapons. While trying to find a highground to get reception on his phone, Steve accidentally loosens a rock in a pile of stones. Later on, as the guys play checkers, a huge boulder rolls down the mountain, almost completely knocking their cabin off its foundation that night, a stormy wind blows the cabins roof away and hail falls inside. The next day, Mike tries to talk to Al, but Kovary refuses, so Mike decides to head into Seattle that night to talk to Al, who is going on MTVs Rock the Vote campaign. However, after hanging out with some Rastafarians, Mike makes a fool of himself onstage culminating to his yelling KILL WHITEY to a suddenly silent audience as a shocked Al and Kovary helplessly watch. Because of his stunt, Al decides to have Mike to not bother helping him with the campaign, leaving Mike down. The next day, Steve and Mike sneak into Drakes home after dodging some hidden land mines to watch Als debate on his TV. When Steve goes outside to use the restroom, he is attacked by Drake, but is saved by Mike, who beats the exsoldier in unarmed com

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