Beerfest

Aug 25, 2006

1h 50m

★ 5.9

Prepare for the ultimate chug of war.

Overview

During a trip to Germany to scatter their grandfather's ashes, German-American brothers Todd and Jan discover Beerfest, the secret Olympics of downing stout, and want to enter the contest to defend their family's beer-guzzling honor. Their Old Country cousins sneer at the Yanks' chances, prompting the siblings to return to America to prepare for a showdown the following year.

Genres

Comedy

Production Companies

Broken Lizard Industries

Cataland Films

Gerber Pictures

Legendary Pictures

Warner Bros. Pictures

Beerfest Trailers

Cast

Todd Wolfhouse / Young Baron Ludwig

Erik Stolhanske

Barry / Blind Sikh

Jay Chandrasekhar

Fink / Emcee

Steve Lemme

Jan Wolfhouse

Paul Soter

Priest

M.C. Gainey

Great Gam Gam

Cloris Leachman

Baron Wolfgang von Wolfhausen

Jürgen Prochnow

Otto

Will Forte

Soup Waiter

Allan Graf

Landfill / Gil / Sausage Lady

Kevin Heffernan

Helmut

Cameron Scher

German Producer

Chris Moss

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