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  1. Budget. $72.5 million [ 1 ] Box office. $163.4 million [ 1 ] Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby is a 2006 American sports comedy film directed by Adam McKay who co-wrote the film with Will Ferrell. [ 2 ] It features Ferrell as the titular Ricky Bobby, an immature yet successful NASCAR driver.

  2. Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby: Directed by Adam McKay. With Will Ferrell, John C. Reilly, Sacha Baron Cohen, Gary Cole. Number one NASCAR driver Ricky Bobby stays atop the heap thanks to a pact with his best friend and teammate, Cal Naughton, Jr.

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    • Comedy, Sport
    • Adam McKay
    • 2006-08-04
    • Colin Mccormick
    • "From Now On, You're The Magic Man And I'm El Diablo." Ricky Bobby To Cal.
    • "Handsome, Beautiful, Articulate Sons, Who Are Talented And Star Athletes And They Have Their Legs Taken Away." Ricky Bobby To Lucius Washington. Once Ricky Bobby's downfall does come, it comes hard.
    • "This Sticker Is Dangerous And Inconvenient, But I Do Love Fig Newtons." Ricky Bobby To His Pit Crew. The best Talladega Nights quotes also poke fun at the racing industry in general.
    • "Well, Let Me Just Quote The Late Great Colonel Sanders, Who Said... 'I'm Too Drunk To Taste This Chicken.'" Ricky Bobby To Jean Girard. Whether it's Will Ferrell's delivery or the actual line itself, one of the best Ricky Bobby quotes is also one of the few that barely makes sense.
    • Roger Cormier
    • IT WAS MOLLY SHANNON WHO INTRODUCED WILL FERRELL TO JOHN C. REILLY. In an interview with About Entertainment, John C. Reilly said that he was introduced to Will Ferrell "through my friend Molly Shannon and we just hit it off right away.
    • FERRELL AND ADAM MCKAY HAD WANTED TO MAKE A NASCAR MOVIE FOR YEARS. The two had talked about NASCAR while Ferrell was making Elf (2003). Then they went to a race.
    • THEY PITCHED IT WITH SIX WORDS. McKay and Ferrell used just six words to pitch the movie to studios: "Will Ferrell as a NASCAR driver." Sony said yes.
    • NASCAR ADDED JOKES. NASCAR helped with accuracy and getting production access to real racing events. Producer Judd Apatow remembered that "some guy at NASCAR would pitch us a better joke than we had, and then we were embarrassed that they could ride cars at 150 miles per hour and be funnier than us."
  3. Mar 12, 2018 · Talladega Nights. Talladega Nights came out in theaters on August 4, 2006. As the title implied with its reference to the Talladega Superspeedway in Alabama, Ricky Bobby (Will Ferrell) is the name of the main character and a number-one NASCAR driver. But, his supremacy is challenged by French racer Jean Girard, who he ultimately loses to.

  4. TALLADEGA NIGHTS: THE BALLAD OF RICKY BOBBY. The fastest man on four wheels, Ricky Bobby (WILL FERRELL) is one of the greatest drivers in NASCAR history. A big, hairy American winning machine, Ricky has everything a dimwitted daredevil could want, a luxurious mansion, a smokin' hot wife (LESLIE BIBB) and all the fast food he can eat. But Ricky ...

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  6. The fastest man on four wheels, Ricky Bobby (WILL FERRELL) is one of the greatest drivers in NASCAR history. A big, hairy American winning machine, Ricky has...