Tommy Boy, a comedy film starring Chris Farley and David Spade, was released.
Principal photography for Tommy Boy took place.
Chris Farley becomes a well-known comedian and actor, leading to his starring role in Tommy Boy.
Tommy Callahan starts working at the family auto parts factory but is reprimanded for his lack of experience and clumsy behavior.
Ray, Tommy's stepbrother, calls to tell him that their father has died unexpectedly, and Tommy is needed to save the family business.
Tommy teams up with Richard Hayden and begins a road trip to sell enough brake pads to keep the factory afloat after their father's death.
During sales calls, Tommy discovers a competitor is selling counterfeit brake pads and tries to warn buyers about their inferior quality.
Despite setbacks, Tommy improves his sales techniques and begins convincing customers to buy genuine Callahan brake pads.
Richard, revealed as scheming to take over the company, tries to undermine Tommy's credibility and sales efforts.
Tommy gives a heartfelt speech to emphasize the quality and legacy of Callahan brake pads, regaining customer trust and support.
Tommy's determination and sales success bring enough orders to save the family auto parts factory from bankruptcy.
