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In the unsanctioned, underground, and unhinged world of extreme Ping-Pong, the competition is brutal and the stakes are deadly. Now, this outrageous new comedy serves up this secret world for the first time on-screen. Down-and-out former professional Ping-Pong phenom Randy Daytona is sucked into this maelstrom when FBI Agent Rodriguez recruits him for a secret mission. Randy is determined to bounce... See Full Description
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Action/Adventure, Comedy and Sports |
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| Running Time: |
1 hr. 30 min. |
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| Release Date: |
August 29th, 2007 (wide) |
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| MPAA Rating: |
PG-13 for crude and sex-related humor, and for language. |
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| Distributors: |
Rogue Pictures (Focus)
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| U.S. Box Office: |
$32,878,486 |
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| Critics Reviews |
Average Grade:
C-
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Boston Globe, Mark Feeney
"...amiable, nicely observed, and surprisingly shrewd..." more...
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B- |
Chicago Sun-Times, Roger Ebert
"Don¿t expect me to explain the rules and purposes of the tournament, if it has any. I was preoccupied with observing the sheer absurdity of everything on the screen..." more...
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B- |
E! Online, Alex Markerson
"...gets a few wicked shots in...but too often finds itself without a paddle." more...
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C+ |
Entertainment Weekly, Owen Gleiberman
"Balls of Fury is a joke of a title in search of a movie with a single good joke." more...
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F |
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| User Reviews |
Average Grade: C+
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B |
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B- |
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A- |
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A+ |
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