National Lampoon's TV: The Movie

National Lampoon's TV: The Movie
National Lampoon's TV: The Movie
	Official DVD cover
Directed by	Sam Maccarone
Written by	Amir Cyrius Ahanchian; Sam Maccarone; Preston Lacy; Steve-O;
Produced by	Adam Vetri; Preston Lacy;
Starring	Steve-O; Preston Lacy; Jason "Wee Man" Acuña; Chris Pontius; Tony Cox; Jason Mewes;
Cinematography	Edward A. Gutentag
Edited by	Jon Greenhalgh; Charles Kaplan; Sam Maccarone; J.R. Morrison;
Music by	Tim Montijo
Production; company	National Lampoon Productions
Distributed by	Mojoflo Productions
Release dates	September 8, 2006 (Los Angeles); February 6, 2007 (DVD release);
Running time	86 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English

National Lampoon's TV: The Movie is a 2006 American parody film that features several cast members from the Jackass franchise, including Steve-O, Preston Lacy, Jason "Wee Man" Acuña and Chris Pontius. The film is a channel-surfing adventure through television programs and commercials. It features parodies of many television shows, such as Fear Factor, Cops, MTV Cribs, The Six Million Dollar Man and Miami Vice.^[1] A series of over fifty sketches makes up the movie: cartoons, reality shows, fake movie trailers, fake TV show trailers, and computer animation.

Cast

Steve-O as himself/Satan/Stingray/Steve-O Doll
Preston Lacy as Big Fat Party Guy/XXXL/Before/Michael Moore/Preston Lacy Doll/Ogre/Mrs. Smith
Jason "Wee Man" Acuña as My Little Buddy/Wee-Man Doll/Cricket/Mobutu
Chris Pontius as Jesus
Ehren McGhehey as Jimmy Gonzalas
Manny Puig as Manny the Gator Guy
Clifton Collins Jr. as Tijuana Cop #1/Minion/Miranda
Jacob Vargas as Tijuana Cop #2/Announcer/Charlotte
Dian Bachar as Gregg/Luigi/Cathy Ave/Joshua Benson/Other Fly/Stranger
Lee Majors as Dr. Lakin/Announcer/Lieutenant/Six Million Year-Old Man/Cowboy
Sam Maccarone as Chad/Kid/Dick Weston Fernandez/Jeffry Sutton/Dealer/T-Rex (as Sam Maccarone)
Jason Mewes as Carrie
Judd Nelson as Fear Factor Host/Judd
Danny Trejo as Crow
Dimitry Elyashkevich as Ace Glover/Jackoff Smirnoff
Tony Cox as Stubbs
J.J. Darshaw as Gringo
Ahmet Zappa as Army Host
Pete Yorn as Bobby Peacock
Ryan Simonetti as himself
Dave Buckner as himself
Elisa Donovan as Suzy Gottlieb
Ian Somerhalder as Guy
Eugenio Derbez as Derbez, Eugenio

The film stars Lee Majors, Jason Mewes, Sam Maccarone, Steve-O, Chris Pontius, Preston Lacy, Judd Nelson, Jason Acuña, Dian Bachar and Jacob Vargas. It was written by Sam Maccarone, Preston Lacy and Cyrus Ahanchian. The film was shot in 35mm, HD and miniDV.

The MTV Cribs parody with Steve-O and director Sam Maccarone was shot at 5am by Maccarone, with just the two of them and no crew.

National Lampoon's TV: The Movie received overwhelmingly negative reviews.