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Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby
2006
· Movie
· 108 min
C
MEANRANK
68/100
Where it ranks
- Mean Score #2660
- IMDb #3090
- Google retired #1183
- Rotten Tomatoes #2252
- Metacritic #2045
- Letterboxd #2721
+8 more
- Rotten Tomatoes Critics #2675
- Rotten Tomatoes Audience #2293
- Metacritic Critics #1842
- Metacritic Audience #2492
- Douban #2263
- Kinopoisk #4760
- AlloCiné #4109
- Trakt #2926
Every rating
54–90
out of 100
Split
Lowest is AlloCiné on 54, highest is Google on 90.
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Details
- Director
- Adam McKay
- Writers
- Adam McKay, Will Ferrell
- Studio
- Apatow Productions, Mosaic Media Group
- Released
- 4 August 2006
- Country
- United States
- Language
- English, French
- Runtime
- 108 min
- Rated
- PG-13
- Budget
- $72.5M
- Box office
- $163.0M
- Awards
- 5 wins, 4 nominations
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Cast
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Awards & nominations
See all 9 →5 wins from 9 nominations across 3 ceremonies
| MTV Movie Awards 2007 | Best Kiss | Will Ferrell and Sacha Baron Cohen | Winner |
| Stinkers Bad Movie Awards 2007 | Worst Movie Title | Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby | Winner |
| Stinkers Bad Movie Awards 2007 | The Spencer Breslin Award (for Worst Performance by a Child in a Feature Role) | Grayson Russell | Nominee |
| Stinkers Bad Movie Awards 2007 | The Spencer Breslin Award (for Worst Performance by a Child in a Feature Role) | Houston Tumlin | Nominee |
| Stinkers Bad Movie Awards 2007 | Most Annoying Fake Accent (Male) | Sacha Baron Cohen | Winner |
| Stinkers Bad Movie Awards 2007 | Most Annoying Fake Accent (Male) | Will Ferrell | Nominee |
| Stinkers Bad Movie Awards 2007 | Most Annoying Fake Accent (Male) | John C. Reilly | Nominee |
| Teen Choice Awards 2007 | Choice Comedy Movie Actor | Will Ferrell | Winner |
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Stinkers Bad Movie Awards
6 nominations, 2 won
| Most Annoying Fake Accent (Male) | Sacha Baron Cohen | Winner |
| Worst Movie Title | Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby | Winner |
| Most Annoying Fake Accent (Male) | Will Ferrell | Nominee |
| Most Annoying Fake Accent (Male) | John C. Reilly | Nominee |
| The Spencer Breslin Award (for Worst Performance by a Child in a Feature Role) | Grayson Russell | Nominee |
| The Spencer Breslin Award (for Worst Performance by a Child in a Feature Role) | Houston Tumlin | Nominee |
Teen Choice Awards
2 nominations, 2 won
| Choice Comedy Movie Actor | Will Ferrell | Winner |
| Choice Summer Movie | Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby | Winner |
MTV Movie Awards
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best Kiss | Will Ferrell and Sacha Baron Cohen | Winner |