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MacGruber (2010)

“He's the ultimate tool.”

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Plot

In the rugged landscape of the Dzhugdzhur Mountains of Eastern Siberia, a heinous crime unfolds. Dieter Von Cunth, a man of villainous reputation, steals the fiercely powerful Russian X5 nuclear warhead. This act of terror sends shockwaves far beyond the icy mountains to sunny Rio Bamba, Ecuador, prompting the intervention of Colonel James Faith and the relentless Lieutenant Dixon Piper. Their mission is clear, and it involves a man who was once legendary in the world of special operatives, a man thought dead - MacGruber. A quirky former special ops agent, MacGruber had retreated from society following the tragic murder of his beloved wife, Casey Janine Fitzpatrick, at their wedding ceremony by his archenemy Cunth. MacGruber's unique approach didn't involve guns or meticulously laid plans. Instead, the eccentric agent trusted his off-the-cuff creativity, fashioning tools and weapons from odds and ends on the spur of the moment. But the heartbreak of losing Casey had driven him into seclusion, a wound from which he feared he'd never recover. Colonel Faith, however, locates MacGruber and coaxes him out of retirement. The prospect of vengeance against Cunth, the likely murderer of his wife, and the urgency of the situation ignite a spark in MacGruber. Cunth may possess the nuclear warhead, but he lacks the launch codes, a small mercy in an otherwise dire situation. MacGruber's mission is to thwart Cunth's plans, recover the warhead, and eliminate the threat Cunth poses. In this high-stakes mission, MacGruber isn't accompanied by his dream team of former associates. Instead, he finds himself teamed up with his former associate Vicki St. Elmo, a woman torn between her faltering music career and her loyalty to MacGruber, and the stern Lt. Dixon Piper, Colonel Faith's choice who MacGruber can't stand. Together, they face the challenges Cunth throws their way, the tension between MacGruber's unconventional methods and Piper's by-the-book approach, and the risk of endangering their mission with their clashing personalities. Amid the chaos, as MacGruber and Vicki's reunion stirs old feelings and mutual attraction, MacGruber must face another daunting question - is he capable of love again after Casey's tragic demise? As Cunth plots to obliterate Washington D.C., time is of the essence, and MacGruber's unconventional heroism is humanity's last hope.

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MacGruber is an action movie featuring Will Forte and directed by Jorma Taccone.

MacGruber is currently streaming on DIRECTV and Starz Apple TV Channel.

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