The Onion Movie

Here’s a film that perhaps bit off more than it could chew. A straight-faced news anchor reports the latest headlines, interspersed with fake movie trailers and bizarre celebrity profiles. It’s probably best enjoyed in small doses, like the real Onion.

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Mike Maguire directed The Onion Movie in 2008. See Mike Maguire's full filmography, where to start with Mike Maguire, or where to go after you've seen everything by Mike Maguire.

The Onion Movie was released in 2008 (EN original-language production), with a runtime of 90 minutes.