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    • The Ballad of G.I. Joe is a musical comedy parody short film released in 2009 on the website Funny or Die. Written by Daniel Strange and Kevin Umbricht, it spoofs several characters from G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero by showing what they do in their spare time.


      Plot


      The song The Ballad of G.I. Joe is sung as the video looks into the lives of various Joe characters when they are off duty, showing that their private lives are quite different from their 'Joe' personas.


      Cast


      Laz Alonso as Doc
      Alexis Bledel as Lady Jaye
      Billy Crudup as Zartan
      Zach Galifianakis as Snow Job
      Tony Hale as Dr. Mindbender
      Vinnie Jones as Destro
      Joey Kern as Tomax and Xamot
      Chuck Liddell as Gung-Ho
      Julianne Moore as Scarlett
      Robert Remus as Sgt. Slaughter
      Henry Rollins as Duke
      Alan Tudyk as Shipwreck
      Olivia Wilde as Baroness
      Jamin Fite as Cobra Commander
      Frankie Kang as Storm Shadow
      Geoff Mann as Buzzer
      Andreas Owald as Snake Eyes
      Daniel Strange as Torch
      Kevin Umbricht as Ripper


      Reception


      Web Worker Daily wrote that for Funny Or Die, "knowing a ton of celebrities is half the battle for attracting eyeballs to its viral videos." While offering that the song The Ballad of G.I. Joe is "just okay", the film itself was enjoyable for seeing "celebs dressed like Joe characters." G4TV called the short "a creative accomplishment" which "contains a plethora of cameos that need to be seen to be believed", and wrote that "The Ballad of G.I. Joe is nothing less than total win." I09 noted that the G.I. Joe movie led to numerous viral videos, and offered that The Ballad of G.I. Joe was the best.


      References




      External links


      The Ballad of G.I. Joe at IMDb
      Official website at Funny or Die

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