---
title: 'Kingpin (1996)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Bobby Farrelly'
released: '1996-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 113
genres:
  - 'Comedy'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/kingpin-1996'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0116778/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Kingpin (1996)

1996 · 113 min · Comedy · United States


## Synopsis

Kingpin is a 1996 American sports comedy film directed by Peter Farrelly and Bobby Farrelly and written by Barry Fanaro and Mort Nathan. The film stars Woody Harrelson, Randy Quaid, Vanessa Angel, and Bill Murray. The film's plot follows Roy Munson (Harrelson), a former bowling prodigy whose career is cut short after he loses his hand, and his attempt to return to the sport by managing Ishmael (Quaid), a talented Amish bowler.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Bobby Farrelly](https://cinepixo.com/people/bobby-farrelly), [Peter Farrelly](https://cinepixo.com/people/peter-farrelly)
- **Screenplay:** [Barry Fanaro](https://cinepixo.com/people/barry-fanaro), [Mort Nathan](https://cinepixo.com/people/mort-nathan)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Freedy Johnston](https://cinepixo.com/people/freedy-johnston)
- **Producer:** [Brad Krevoy](https://cinepixo.com/people/brad-krevoy), [Steve Stabler](https://cinepixo.com/people/steve-stabler)
- **Director of Photography:** [Mark Irwin](https://cinepixo.com/people/mark-irwin)
- **Editor:** [Christopher Greenbury](https://cinepixo.com/people/christopher-greenbury)

## Cast

- [Willie Garson](https://cinepixo.com/people/willie-garson)
- [Chris Elliott](https://cinepixo.com/people/chris-elliott)
- [Randy Quaid](https://cinepixo.com/people/randy-quaid)
- [Vanessa Angel](https://cinepixo.com/people/vanessa-angel)
- [Woody Harrelson](https://cinepixo.com/people/woody-harrelson)
- [William Jordan](https://cinepixo.com/people/william-jordan)
- [Zen Gesner](https://cinepixo.com/people/zen-gesner)
- [Bill Murray](https://cinepixo.com/people/bill-murray)
- [Lin Shaye](https://cinepixo.com/people/lin-shaye)
- [Mike Cerrone](https://cinepixo.com/people/mike-cerrone)
- [Rob Moran](https://cinepixo.com/people/rob-moran)
- [Will Rothhaar](https://cinepixo.com/people/will-rothhaar)
- [Sayed Badreya](https://cinepixo.com/people/sayed-badreya)
- [Danny Murphy](https://cinepixo.com/people/danny-murphy)
- [Richard Tyson](https://cinepixo.com/people/richard-tyson)

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Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/kingpin-1996
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