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A Balasaur Score of 64 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 6.6/10, Rotten Tomatoes 75%, Metacritic 50/100. Audiences rate it 16 points higher than critics do. It runs a compact 1h 30m. Streaming on Tubi.
Synopsis
Something is rotten at the Elsinore Brewery. Bob and Doug McKenzie (as seen on SCTV) help the orphan Pam regain the brewery founded by her recently-deceased father. But to do so, they must confront the suspicious Brewmeister Smith and two teams of vicious hockey players.
Ratings
IMDb6.6/10
Rotten Tomatoes75%
Metacritic50/100
Audiences rate it 16 points higher than critics do.
230 audience votes
Key crew
- Dave ThomasWriter
- Dave ThomasDirector
- Rick MoranisDirector
- Rick MoranisWriter
- Charles FoxOriginal Music Composer
- Steve De JarnattWriter
Cast
- Dave ThomasDoug McKenzie
- Rick MoranisBob McKenzie
- Max von SydowBrewmeister Smith
- Paul DooleyClaude Elsinore
- Lynne GriffinPam Elsinore
- Angus MacInnesJean LaRose
- Roger DunnBeer Store Clerk
- Tom HarveyThe Inspector
- Mel BlancVoice of Mr. McKenzie
- Len DoncheffJack Hawkland
- J. Winston CarrollFire Chief
- Douglas CampbellHenry Green
Stills
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Themes
psychotronicbreweryabsurdridiculous