Sheriff (My Cousin Vinny)

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Justice with a Side of Humor: Celebrating the Iconic Sheriff from My Cousin Vinny

In a quirky courtroom showdown, a brash lawyer from New York takes on Southern justice in style. With humor, wit, and a touch of charm, he dismantles the prosecution while showcasing that even the unlikely can shine in adversity.

Sheriff (My Cousin Vinny) Trivia

What is the name of the sheriff in "My Cousin Vinny"? (Easy)
#1: Sheriff Farley
#2: Sheriff Barker
#3: Sheriff Thompson
#4: Sheriff Johnson
What does Sheriff investigate in "My Cousin Vinny"? (Medium)
#1: A robbery
#2: A murder
#3: A traffic accident
#4: A missing person
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Sheriff (My Cousin Vinny) Fun Facts

Joe Pesci's character, Vincent LaGuardia Gambini, famously states that it took him two weeks to prepare for a case, which is a nod to the film's comedic portrayal of legal proceedings and the idea that preparation is key in court.
The character of Sheriff made a memorable impression despite having only a few minutes of screen time, with his deadpan delivery and distinctive Southern accent leaving a lasting impact on audiences.

Sheriff (My Cousin Vinny) Polls

Who is your favorite character in My Cousin Vinny?
Vinny Gambini
Mona Lisa Vito
Judge Chamberlain Haller
Sheriff Dean Erwine
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What is the funniest scene in My Cousin Vinny?
The courtroom scene with the expert witness
The diner scene with the two youths
The car scene with the bad timing
The scene with the "suit" discussion
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