Mark Wahlberg's Balls Up: R-Rated Comedy on Prime

0:00On April 1st, Mark Wahlberg jumping into a wild R-rated comedy called Balls Up, hitting Amazon Prime Video on April 15th, 2000. 26. Directed by Oster winner Peter Farley, the dude behind Green Book and Dumbendummer, it's got that classic slapstick vibe with a soccer twist. The story follows two marketing execs, played by Wahlberg as Brad and Paul Walter Hauser as Elijah, who crashed the World Cup final in Brazil with a crazy condom sponsorship pitch. Brad accidentally blocks the home team's winning goal, turning the whole country against them as they dodged chaos to escape. Fans are buzzing about the stacked cast, including Molly Shannon, Benjamin Brad, Danielle Melcure, Sacha Baron Cohen, and Eric Andre. It's got that over-the-top humor, and the Red Band trailer dropped last month, ramping up the hype. Behind the scenes, writers Rhett Reese and Paul Warnick, the Deadpool masterminds, penned the script and produced it. They shot the flick in Australia back in July 2024,

1:03with Farley teaming up again with composer Dave Palmer for the score. If you're craving some dumb, fun, escapism, Balls Up looks prime to deliver laughs straight to your screen next spring. Keep an eye on Prime for that drop. Entertainment and celebrity news. Today, powered by AI bringing you what's trending. I'm Corey with The Story.