Witless Protection

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Witless Protection
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Directed by	Charles Robert Carner
Produced by	J.P. Williams
Written by	Charles Robert Carner
Starring	Larry the Cable Guy Jenny McCarthy Joe Mantegna Ivana Milicevic Lisa Lampanelli
Music by	Eric Allaman
Cinematography	Michael Goi, ASC
Editing by	Marc Leif
Distributed by	Lionsgate
Release date(s)	February 22, 2008
Running time	99 min.
Country	United States
Language	English
Budget	$7.5 million
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Witless Protection is a comedy film from Lionsgate, starring Larry the Cable Guy and Jenny McCarthy written and directed by Chicago native Charles Robert Carner. The film stars Larry the Cable Guy as a small-town sheriff in Mississippi. Many parts of the film were filmed in Plano, Illinois and Virgil, Illinois (train depot, farms, gas station and a few downtown restaurants). Filming also took place in numerous towns in Illinois including Elmhurst, Lombard, Lemont, Sugar Grove, Glen Ellyn, Westmont and Yorkville. The film is rated PG-13^[1], was released in theatres on February 22, 2008 and will be released for DVD on June 10, 2008.

1 Cast
2 Reception
3 References
4 External links

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This film received extremely negative reviews from critics. As of March 2, 2008, the review website Rotten Tomatoes reported that 0% of critics gave the film positive reviews, based on 22 reviews.^[2] Metacritic reported the film had an average score of 17 out of 100, based on 6 reviews.^[3]