Mrs Brown's Boys Live Tour: Mrs Brown Rides Again is a British-Irish comedy film released in 2012. It is based on the popular TV sitcom Mrs. Brown's Boys, created by and starring Brendan O'Carroll. The story follows Agnes Brown (played by Brendan O'Carroll) and her dysfunctional family, as they prepare for a family wedding. As usual, chaos ensues as Agnes tries to maintain control of the situation. Meanwhile, her son Dermot (played by Paddy Houlihan) is struggling with his own problems, including a rebellious teenage son and a financial crisis.
The film is presented as a live stage show, featuring the cast of the TV series performing in front of a live audience. The show includes a mix of scripted scenes and improvised comedy, as well as musical numbers and audience interaction.
As with the TV series, the film is known for its irreverent and politically incorrect humor. It often deals with taboo subjects such as sex, religion, and death, and employs a lot of physical comedy and slapstick.
The performances of the cast are lively and engaging, with Brendan O'Carroll leading the way as the larger-than-life Agnes Brown. He is supported by a talented ensemble that includes Rory Cowan as Agnes's best friend and neighbor, Martin Delany as her gay son's partner, Jennifer Gibney as her daughter-in-law, and Gary Hollywood as her other son's best friend.
The film is directed by Ben Kellett, who has also directed episodes of the TV series. He does an excellent job of capturing the energy and spontaneity of the live show, while also allowing the performers room to breathe and improvise.
Overall, Mrs Brown's Boys Live Tour: Mrs Brown Rides Again is a hilarious and entertaining comedy that will appeal to fans of the TV series, as well as anyone who enjoys irreverent and politically incorrect humor. It is a fitting tribute to the talent and creativity of Brendan O'Carroll and his talented cast, and a must-see for anyone who wants to laugh out loud.
