They bring you the news so you don't have to get it yourself.
It's the 1970s and San Diego anchorman Ron Burgundy is the top dog in local TV, but that's all about to change when ambitious reporter Veronica Corningstone arrives as a new employee at his station.
Comedy1970sjournalismsexismladderrivalrypandatv show in filmmustachescrewball comedyanchormanbattle of the sexesmisogynist
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Character
Comic, cool, ironic and unpretentious.
- gravecomic
- cooloverwhelming
- earnestironic
- unpretentiousprestige
- effortlessdemanding
Who loves it, who doesn't
57 profiled raters. Loved most by The Comfort Seekers; disliked most by The Formalists.
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Cast
- Will FerrellRon Burgundy
- Christina ApplegateVeronica Corningstone
- Paul RuddBrian Fantana
- Steve CarellBrick Tamland
- David KoechnerChamp Kind
- Fred WillardEd Harken
- Chris ParnellGarth Holliday
- Kathryn HahnHelen
- Fred ArmisenTino
- Seth RogenEager Cameraman
Crew
- Adam McKayDirector
- Adam McKayWriter
- Will FerrellWriter
- Thomas E. AckermanDirector of Photography
- Alex WurmanOriginal Music Composer
- Brent WhiteEditor
- Judd ApatowProducer
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Pairings
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Similar in taste
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Both comic, cool, ironic.
Both comic, cool, unpretentious.
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Super Troopers 2 201870% alikeBoth comic, cool, unpretentious.
Year of the Rabbit 201977% alikeSeries · Both unpretentious, comic, cool.
Another Period 201576% alikeSeries · Both comic, cool, ironic.
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