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Superstar (1999)

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Molly Shannon, Will Ferrell, Elaine Hendrix

Yet another SNL skit-turned movie. In this one, Molly Shannon plays nerdy Catholic schoolgirl, Mary Katherine Gallagher, who's dreaming of superstardom.

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65% liked it

59,333 ratings

Critics

32% liked it

71 critics

PG-13, 1 hr. 43 min.
Directed by: Bruce McCulloch
Release Date: Oct 08, 1999
DVD Release Date: Apr 11, 2000

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10 days ago

SB Stokes

When will Lorne Michaels be stopped?!

23 days ago

Claudia Reyes

hahahaha freaking hilarious

35 days ago

Ifiok 'Iffy' Okpon

It's yet another movie based off of one of those old SNL characters that grew tiresome on the show, and finally became insignificant once they hit theaters. This one failed to reach for the stars.

89 days ago

MissLisa Milien

i love this freakin' moviee
=D

92 days ago

Grant Netzorg

possibly the worst movie ever made.

94 days ago

Staci Lipton

there's the same freaking lime green bug throughout the movie i can't help but watch that

99 days ago

Mike Lawrence

One of my all time favorite comedies and the reason I love Shannon and Ferrell so much. Easily the best movie to come from SNL characters...it's so over the top and hilarious...I laugh every time, no matter how many times I've seen it. Shannon's gr... (read more)

105 days ago

Quentin Norris

Very very very unfunny

106 days ago

Dan Rofsky

Has some laughs, as well as some painful to watch moments.

111 days ago

Facebook User

First time I ever saw Will Ferrell and Molly Shannon. That was the movie everyone was quoting! haha Love the tree scene :) Sooo awkward!

115 days ago

Lindsay Adam Donaldson

another lame ass snl skit turned movie

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3631 days ago

Roger Ebert, Chicago Sun-Times

Here is a portrait of a character so sad and hapless, so hard to like, so impossible to empathize with, that watching it feels like an act of unkindness.

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