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The Producers (1968)
7.7
Ratings: 7.7/10 from 23,348 users
Metascore:
97/100
Reviews: 217 user | 64 critic | 5 from Metacritic.com
Producers Max Bialystock and Leo Bloom make money by producing a sure-fire flop. Director:Mel BrooksWriter:Mel Brooks |
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| Zero Mostel | ... |
Max Bialystock
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| Gene Wilder | ... | ||
| Dick Shawn | ... |
'L.S.D.' - Lorenzo St. DuBois
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Lee Meredith | ... | |
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Andréas Voutsinas | ... |
Carmen Ghia
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Estelle Winwood | ... | |
| Renée Taylor | ... |
Eva Braun
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David Patch | ... | |
| William Hickey | ... |
The Drunk
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Barney Martin | ... | |
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Shimen Ruskin | ... |
The Landlord
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Frank Campanella | ... |
The Bartender
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Josip Elic | ... |
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Storyline
Down-on-his-luck theatrical producer Max Bialystock is forced to romance rich old ladies to finance his efforts. When timid accountant Leo Bloom reviews Max's accounting books, the two hit upon a way to make a fortune by producing a sure-fire flop. The play which is to be their gold mine? "Springtime for Hitler." Written by Scott Renshaw <as.idc@forsythe.stanford.edu>
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Accountant | Hitler | Theatrical Producer | Fountain | Manhattan New York City | See more »Taglines:
Once upon a time there was a Broadway producer...who met a "creative" but timid accountant. Together they concocted the most outrageous $1,000,000 scheme in the annals of Show Biz. See more »Parents Guide:
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Country:
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Det våras för Hitler See more »Filming Locations:
Broadway Theatre - 1681 Broadway, Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA See more »Box Office
Budget:
$941,000 (estimated)Opening Weekend:
$6,091 (USA) (9 June 2002) (1 Screen)Gross:
$111,866 (USA) (12 January 2003)Company Credits
Production Co:
Crossbow Productions, Embassy Pictures Corporation, Springtime Productions See more »
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Color (Pathécolor)Aspect Ratio:
1.37 : 1
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Trivia
Mel Brooks cannot read music. "Springtime for Hitler" and "Prisoners of Love" (as were all the songs Brooks writes for his films) were hummed into a tape recorder and transcribed by an expert. See more »Goofs
Continuity: When Max wipes coffee off his window with his scarf, it becomes dirty. It is clean a moment later. See more »Crazy Credits
Zero Mostel is listed in the closing credits simply as "Zero". See more »
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