Joe Dirt is a janitor with a mullet hairdo, acid-washed jeans and a dream to find the parents that he lost at the Grand Canyon when he was a belligerent, trailer park-raised eight-year-old. Now, blasting Van Halen in his jacked-up economy car, the irrepressibly optimistic Joe hits the road alone in search of his folks.
04-10-2001
1h 31m
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Main Cast
Movie Details
Production Info
Director:
Dennie Gordon
Writers:
David Spade, Fred Wolf
Production:
Columbia Pictures, Happy Madison Productions, RSC Media
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