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'Semi-Pro' Scores at the Weekend Box Office With $15 Million
Published 3/2/2008 by foxnewsonline@foxnews.com at FOXNews.com
Will Ferrell's basketball comedy "Semi-Pro" dribbled to the top of the weekend box office, but it fell short of his previous blockbuster openings in the sports spoof genre.
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starpulse.com 3/1/2008 — "He turned up, but he didn't have anything to wear - so I said, 'Why don't you play in your underwear.' As an act of solidarity I played in my underwear as well. So the first time I met Woody Harrelson, we're guarding each other in our underwear." Will Ferrell on his first meeting with Semi-Pro co-star Woody Harrelson . Read more!
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