If they wanted over-the-top, Ford Motor Company couldn’t have cast a better star than James Franco for its Super Bowl commercial.
If you’re at all familiar with Franco’s work, then you know that he doesn’t do anything ordinary.
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In the game day spot, the busiest man in Hollywood found time to one-up “Daily Show” correspondent Rob Riggle in the 90-second “Nearly Double” commercial for the Ford Fusion Hybrid.
Franco recreates Riggle’s commercial, but with the flair one would expect from the star. His version includes a tiger, pyrotechnics, choreographed dancers and hanging out of window to blow a dandelion.
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Watch the commercial above.
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