About The Movie: The Campaign (formerly known as Dog Fight and Rivals) is a 2012 comedy film starring Will Ferrell and Zach Galifianakis as two Southerners vying for a seat in Congress to represent their small district.The Campaign Hollywood movie, The Campaign trailer, The Campaign watch, The Campaign watch movie, The Campaign watch review Cast and Crew story, movie The Campaign free movie online, online Free, online free The Campaign (2012). The screenplay for the film was written by Eastbound & Down writer Shawn Harwell and Chris Henchy, and is directed by Jay Roach.Production of the film began November 14, 2011, and continued through February 2012 in New Orleans, Hammond, and on the West Bank.The Campaign received positive reviews from critics, with a pre-release rating of 67% on Rotten Tomatoes based on 76 reviews. The consensus stated: "Its crude brand of political satire isn't quite as smart or sharp as one might hope in an election year, but The Campaign manages to generate a sufficient number of laughs thanks to its well-matched leads."
Movie Plot Summary:
In order to gain influence in their North Carolina congressional district, two CEOs try to oust long-term congressman Cam Brady by putting up a rival candidate, inexperienced Marty Huggins, director of the local tourism center. The film follows the two rival politicians Cam Brady (Will Ferrell) and Marty Huggins (Zach Galifianakis) during the campaign.
Main Cast And Crew
Starring: Will Ferrell, Zach Galifianakis, Jason Sudeikis,
Katherine LaNasa, Dylan McDermott,
John Lithgow, Dan Aykroyd, Brian Cox
Directed by: Jay Roach
Produced by: Jay Roach, Adam McKay,
Will Ferrell, Zach Galifianakis
Screenplay by: Chris Henchy, Shawn Harwell
Story by: Adam McKay, Chris Henchy, Shawn Harwell
Music by: Theodore Shapiro
Cinematography: Jim Denault
Editing by: Craig Alpert
Studio: Gary Sanchez Productions
Everyman Pictures
Distributed by: Warner Bros.
Release date: August 10, 2012
Running time: 85 minutes
Country: United States
Language: English
Budget: $56 million
Movie Plot Summary:
In order to gain influence in their North Carolina congressional district, two CEOs try to oust long-term congressman Cam Brady by putting up a rival candidate, inexperienced Marty Huggins, director of the local tourism center. The film follows the two rival politicians Cam Brady (Will Ferrell) and Marty Huggins (Zach Galifianakis) during the campaign.
Main Cast And Crew
Starring: Will Ferrell, Zach Galifianakis, Jason Sudeikis,
Katherine LaNasa, Dylan McDermott,
John Lithgow, Dan Aykroyd, Brian Cox
Directed by: Jay Roach
Produced by: Jay Roach, Adam McKay,
Will Ferrell, Zach Galifianakis
Screenplay by: Chris Henchy, Shawn Harwell
Story by: Adam McKay, Chris Henchy, Shawn Harwell
Music by: Theodore Shapiro
Cinematography: Jim Denault
Editing by: Craig Alpert
Studio: Gary Sanchez Productions
Everyman Pictures
Distributed by: Warner Bros.
Release date: August 10, 2012
Running time: 85 minutes
Country: United States
Language: English
Budget: $56 million