# Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby (2006)

> A swaggering NASCAR champion is forced to rebuild his identity when a flamboyant Formula One rival threatens his reign and his partnership with his best friend.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/4887

## Facts

- Runtime: 108 min
- Genres: Comedy
- Director: Adam McKay
- Cast: Will Ferrell, John C. Reilly, Sacha Baron Cohen, Gary Cole, Leslie Bibb, Michael Clarke Duncan, Jane Lynch, Amy Adams
- TMDB rating: 6.4/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0415306/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: moderate
- Complexity: simple
- Violence: mild
- Mood: irreverent, exuberant, sardonic, lazy sunday, group comedy night

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