Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy, or simply Anchorman, is a 2004 comedy film directed by Adam McKay, produced by Judd Apatow, starring Will Ferrell, and written by McKay and Ferrell. The film is a tongue-in-cheek take on the culture of the 1970s, particularly the news Action News format. It portrays a San Diego TV station where Ferrell's title character clashes with his new female counterpart. A companion film assembled from outtakes and abandoned subplots, titled Wake Up, Ron Burgundy: The Lost Movie, was released straight-to-DVD in late 2004. A sequel, Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues, was released on December 18, 2013.
Watch Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy
A skilled and driven journalist shakes up the status quo as a prominent news anchor's dominance in San Diego's ratings is challenged in the 1970s, leading to a co-anchoring role.
Watch Wake Up, Ron Burgundy
In a cutthroat news landscape, a group of amateur thieves gets entangled in a web of deception as they uncover hidden secrets, while a charismatic news anchor and his ambitious rival engage in a fierce battle for supremacy.
Watch Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues
In the 1970s, a renowned news anchor seeks to reclaim his position as a leading figure in a groundbreaking 24-hour news network in New York City.
