Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy

Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy

They bring you the news so you don't have to get it yourself.

PG-13 2004 · 95 min · ★ 6.7 (5K) · Comedy

It's the 1970s and San Diego anchorman Ron Burgundy is the top dog in local TV, but that's all about to change when ambitious reporter Veronica Corningstone arrives as a new employee at his station.

Directed by Adam McKay · Written by Will Ferrell

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