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Almost Heroes(1998)
Status: Released
Date: 1998-05-29
54%
217 Votes
Time: 1h 30m
Almost History... Almost Legends... Mostly Ridiculous.
Overview:
Two hapless explorers lead an ill-fated 1804 expedition through the Pacific Northwest in a hopeless, doomed effort to reach the Pacific Ocean before Lewis and Clark.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United States of America
Budget: $30,000,000.00
Revenue: $6,100,000.00
ProductionCompanies:
Di Novi Pictures
Turner Pictures (I)
Movie: Almost Heroes
Top 10 Billed Cast
Chris Farley
Bartholomew Hunt
Matthew Perry
Leslie Edwards
Bokeem Woodbine
Jonah
Barry Del Sherman
Sergeant
Eugene Levy
Guy Fontenot
Lisa Barbuscia
Shaquinna
Christian Clemenson
Father Girard
Patrick Cranshaw
Jackson
Jonathan Joss
Bent Twig
Gregory Cruz
Iowa Indian
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