Tommy Boy (1995)

7.1PG-1397 minDirector: Peter Segal

1995 film by Peter Segal

Tommy Boy is a 1995 American buddy comedy film directed by Peter Segal, written by Bonnie and Terry Turner, produced by Lorne Michaels, and starring Saturday Night Live alumni and close friends Chris Farley and David Spade. The first of many films that Segal has filmed with former SNL castmates, it tells the story of a socially and emotionally immature man (Farley) who learns lessons about friendship and self-worth, following the sudden death of his industrialist father.

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What is Tommy Boy about?
Tommy Boy (1995) — Tommy Callahan Jr. is a slow-witted, clumsy guy who recently graduated college after attending for seven years. His father, Big Tom Callahan, owns an auto parts factory in Ohio. When Tommy arrives back home, he finds he has a position at the factory waiting for him. His dad also
Is Tommy Boy based on a true story?
See the production background and source material details on the official Wikipedia article.
Is Tommy Boy scary?
Content rating: PG-13. See the reviews tab for parental guidance and tone notes.