
I Am Chris Farley
2015 · Movie · R · 96 min · ★ 7.1 · 65% critics
This documentary traces a beloved comedian’s rise from Midwest beginnings to major stages in improv, late-night sketch TV, and hit movies. Through classic clips and candid interviews with friends, family, and collaborators, it celebrates the humor, heart, and impact behind the performances.
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Streaming on Amazon Prime Video.
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Details
- Years
- 2015
- Release date
- 2015-07-27
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
- Runtime
- 96 min
- Critic score
- 65/100
- TMDB rating
- 7.1/10 (98 votes)
About
You’ll likely enjoy this if you like warm, funny celebrity documentaries that blend memorable moments with personal reflections, especially in the vein of I Am Heath Ledger or Beastie Boys Story; Not for you if you want a purely critical take.
Pros: funny classic clips; heartfelt personal insights; lively celebrity interviews | Cons: familiar career beats; limited new revelations; emotional subject matter
Themes
- comedian
- biography
- hollywood
Cast & crew

Chris Farley
as Self (archive footage)

Christina Applegate
as Self

Tom Arnold
as Self

Dan Aykroyd
as Self

Lorri Bagley
as Self

Bo Derek
as Self
- BF
Barbara Farley
as Self

John Farley
as Self

Kevin Farley
as Self

Tom Farley
as Self
Directed by Brent Hodge, Derik Murray