After discovering they might bribe their way into the club, the brothers drive around looking for an ATM. They are given enormous cell phones by their mother (Loni Anderson) and allowed use of the fake-plant store's delivery van, they are quickly rejected by the doorman (Michael Clarke Duncan). Butabi then denies them access to their BMW car and their cell phones. Their father has planned a dinner party with Emily and her parents. Returning home, Doug gets into a heated argument with their father about going out clubbing instead of staying home. Sanderson hope that Steve and Emily (Molly Shannon), Sanderson's daughter, will marry, uniting the families and the businesses to form the first plant-lamp emporium.Īfter a day at the beach the brothers decide that tonight is the night they will finally get into the Roxbury. The store shares a wall with a lighting emporium owned by Fred Sanderson (Dwayne Hickman). They spend most of their time goofing off, daydreaming about opening a club as cool as the Roxbury together, and Doug using credit card transactions as an excuse to hit on a phone approval operator. By day, the brothers work at an artificial plant store owned by their wealthy father, Kamehl Butabi (Dan Hedaya). nightclub The Roxbury, a fabled nightclub where they are continually denied entrance by a hulking bouncer (Michael Clarke Duncan). Their dream is to party at the famous L.A. Wealthy Yemeni-American brothers Steve (Will Ferrell) and Doug Butabi (Chris Kattan) enjoy frequenting nightclubs, where they bob their heads in unison to dance music (specifically Haddaway's hit song "What Is Love") and fail miserably at picking up women.