Taglines: Do not attempt this at home.
Johnny Knoxville and his crazy friends appear on the big screen for the very first time in Jackass: The Movie. They wander around Japan in panda outfits, wreak havoc on a once civilized golf court, they even do stunts involving LIVE alligators, and so on. While Johnny Knoxvile and his pals put their life at risk, they are entertaining people at the same time. Get ready for Jackass: The Movie!
Jackass: The Movie is a 2002 American reality comedy film directed by Jeff Tremaine with the tagline “Do not attempt this at home.” It is a continuation of the stunts and pranks by the various characters of the MTV television series Jackass, which had completed its unique series run by this time. The film was produced by MTV Films and Dickhouse Productions and released by Paramount Pictures.
The show features all the original Jackass cast, including the leader Johnny Knoxville, Steve-O Glover, Chris Pontius, Dave England, Bam Margera, Preston Lacy, Ryan Dunn, Ehren McGhehey, and Jason “Wee Man” Acuña. Brandon DiCamillo and Raab Himself also appear but not as frequently as in the show.
Other regular Jackass personalities who made appearances include Rake Yohn, Manny Puig, Phil Margera, and April “Ape” Margera. In addition, Rip Taylor, Henry Rollins, Spike Jonze, boxing star Butterbean, Mat Hoffman, and Tony Hawk make cameo appearances. An unrated version of the film was released in 2006, with a runtime of 88 minutes long.
Jackass: The Movie (2002)
Directed by: Jeff Tremaine
Starring: Johnny Knoxville, Bam Margera, Chris Pontius, Steve-O Glover, Ryan Dunn, Dave England, Jason “Wee Man” Acuña, Preston Lacy, Ehren McGhehey
Screenplay by: Jeff Tremaine, Spike Jonze, Johnny Knoxville
Cinematography by: Dimitry Elyashkevich
Film Editing by: Liz Ewart, Mark Hansen, Kristine Young
Costume Design by: Melissa Lacombe
Music by: Sam Spiegel
MPAA Rating: R for dangerous, sometimes extremely crude stunts, language and nudity.
Distributed by: Paramount Pictures
Release Date: October 25, 2002
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