# Black Sheep (1996)

> A tightly managed political campaign spirals into comic chaos when a candidate's uncontrollable brother becomes his biggest liability.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/8213

## Facts

- Runtime: 86 min
- Genres: Comedy
- Director: Penelope Spheeris
- Cast: Chris Farley, David Spade, Tim Matheson, Gary Busey, Chris Owen, Bruce McGill, Boyd Banks, Grant Heslov
- TMDB rating: 6.1/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0115697/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: moderate
- Complexity: simple
- Violence: mild
- Mood: irreverent, frantic, juvenile, lazy sunday, comedy marathon

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