Beavis and Butt-Head Do America
Beavis and Butt-Head Do America is an American 1996 comedy and adventure movie. Beavis and Butt-head are the main characters in the movie. They're played by Mike Judge. The teenage boys are from the fictional town of Highland, Texas.
Cast
- Mike Judge as:
- Beavis
- Butt-Head
- Tom Anderson
- Principal McVicker
- Mr. Van Driessen
- Demi Moore as Dallas Grimes
- Bruce Willis as Muddy Grimes
- Robert Stack as ATF Agent Flemming
- Cloris Leachman as Old woman
- Richard Linklater as Tour bus driver
- Dale Reeves as President Bill Clinton
- Greg Kinnear as ATF Agent Bork
- David Letterman and Tony Darling as Mötley Crüe roadies
- Kristofor Brown as Man on plane / Man in confession booth / Old guy / Jim
- Eric Bogosian as Old Faithful ranger / White House press secretary / Strategic Air Command lieutenant
- Jacqueline Barba as Agent Hurly
- Pamela Blair as Flight attendant / White House tour guide
Reception
Box office
The movie went to theaters in North America on December 20, 1996. It made over $63.1 million at the U.S. box office. It opened at #1 with $20 million.[1] The budget was $12 million.
Critic reviews
As of September 2015, the movie had a 72% approval rating on Rotten Tomatoes, based on 54 reviews.[2] On Metacritic, the movie has a 64 out of 100 rating, meaning "generally favorable reviews".
Roger Ebert and Gene Siskel gave the movie "two thumbs up".
Awards and nominations
| Organization | Award | Awardee | Result | Citation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BMI Film & TV Awards | BMI Film Music Award | John Frizzell | Won | |
| 1997 MTV Movie Awards | Best On-Screen Duo | Beavis and Butt-Head | Nominated | [3] |
| 17th Golden Raspberry Awards | Worst New Star | Beavis and Butt-Head | Nominated | [4] |
| Worst Screen Couple | Beavis and Butt-Head | Nominated |
Home Media
The movie was released on VHS on June 10, 1997. It was released on DVD on November 23, 1999.
References
- ↑ "Beavis and Butt-Head Do America". The Box Office Mojo. Retrieved June 15, 2018.
- ↑ "Beavis and Butt-Head Do America". The Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved June 15, 2018.
- ↑ "1997 MTV Movie Awards". MTV.com. Archived from the original on January 23, 2013. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
- ↑ Wilson, John (2007). "Seventeenth Annual Razzies (1996)". The Official Razzie Movie Guide. Grand Central Publishing. ISBN 9780446510080.