If you were a teenager during the latter half of the 1990s, then there’s a great chance that Peter Farrelly and Bobby Farrelly, collectively known as the Farrelly brothers, were two of your idols.
The siblings had a trio of comedy films that became instant classics.
Their sense of humor was chaotic, raunchy, and over-the-top in its physicality.
They were The Three Stooges for a new generation.
What directors like Mel Brooks and John Landis had been to the 1970s and 80s, with films like Blazing Saddles, Animal House, and Spaceballs, the Farrelly brothers were to the Clinton years.
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