Dir. Adam McKay · Starring Will Ferrell, Christina Applegate, Paul Rudd, Steve Carell, David Koechner, Fred Willard · Music Alex Wurman · Anchorman Collection
“They bring you the news so you don't have to get it yourself.”
Comedy
It's the 1970s and San Diego anchorman Ron Burgundy is the top dog in local TV, but that's all about to change when ambitious reporter Veronica Corningstone arrives as a new employee at his station.
VIBE
A riotous, endlessly quotable trip into 70s media absurdity, this film is a masterclass in escalating comedic chaos. It feels like a boisterous, freewheeling party, fueled by over-the-top characters and a relentless, unhinged energy that keeps the laughter flowing.
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