The Slammin' Salmon

The Slammin' Salmon

2009, R, 90 min. Directed by Kevin Heffernan. Starring Kevin Heffernan, Michael Clarke Duncan, Jay Chandrasekhar, Steve Lemme, Paul Soter, Erik Stolhanske, Cobie Smulders, pril Bowlby, Will Forte.

Not reviewed at press time. This new film from the Broken Lizard comedy troupe (Super Troopers) is a story about a mob-indebted restaurant owner who stages a contest among his waitstaff. Several of the Broken Lizard stars will be in attendance at the shows on Saturday at 8pm and Sunday at 2pm.

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