Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy

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American film comedy film film satirical film

Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy is a 2004 satirical comedy film that parodies 1970s television news culture through the absurd misadventures of an egotistical anchorman and his colleagues.

Observed surface forms (2)

Surface form As subject As object
Anchorman film series 0 2
Wake Up, Ron Burgundy: The Lost Movie 0 1

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf American film →
comedy film →
film →
satirical film →
character Brian Fantana →
Brick Tamland →
Champ Kind →
Ron Burgundy →
Veronica Corningstone →
cinematographyBy Thomas E. Ackerman NERFINISHED →
countryOfOrigin United States of America →
surface form: United States
director Adam McKay →
distributedBy DreamWorks Pictures →
distributor DreamWorks Pictures →
editedBy Brent White →
filmingLocation Los Angeles →
San Diego →
genre comedy →
satire →
hasSequel Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues →
leadCharacter Ron Burgundy →
mainCharacterOccupation anchorman →
mpaaRating PG-13 →
musicBy Alex Wurman →
notableQuote "I'm kind of a big deal." →
originalLanguage English →
parodies 1970s television news culture →
portrays male chauvinism →
producer Judd Apatow →
productionCompany Apatow Productions →
releaseDate 2004-07-09 →
releaseYear 2004 →
runningTime 94 minutes →
screenplayBy Adam McKay →
Will Ferrell →
setInPeriod 1970s →
setting San Diego →
starring Chris Parnell →
Christina Applegate →
David Koechner →
Fred Willard →
Paul Rudd →
Steve Carell →
Will Ferrell →
subject sexism in the workplace →
television news →
timePeriodDepicted 1970s →
writer Adam McKay →
Will Ferrell →

Referenced by (9)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Ron Burgundy → appearsIn → Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy →
Ron Burgundy → appearsIn → Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy →
this entity surface form: Wake Up, Ron Burgundy: The Lost Movie
Ron Burgundy → fictionalUniverse → Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy →
this entity surface form: Anchorman film series
Ron Burgundy → firstAppearance → Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy →
Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues → follows → Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy →
John William Ferrell → notableWork → Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy →
Will Ferrell → notableWork → Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy →
Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues → partOfSeries → Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy →
this entity surface form: Anchorman film series
Fred Armisen → performedIn → Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy →