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The Producers is a 1967 American satirical black comedy film written and directed by Mel Brooks and starring Zero Mostel, Gene Wilder, Dick Shawn, and Kenneth Mars. The film is about a con artist theater producer and his accountant who scheme to get rich by fraudulently overselling interests in a stage musical purposely designed to fail.
3,158. 210. Play trailer 1:48. 5 Videos. 88 Photos. Comedy Music. A stage-play producer devises a plan to make money by producing a sure-fire flop. Director. Mel Brooks. Writer. Mel Brooks. Stars. Zero Mostel. Gene Wilder. Dick Shawn. See production info at IMDbPro. STREAMING. RENT/BUY. from $3.99. search Amazon. Add to Watchlist.
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- Comedy, Music
- Mel Brooks
- 1968-11-10
A hilarious satire of the business side of Hollywood, The Producers is one of Mel Brooks' finest, as well as funniest films, featuring standout performances by Gene Wilder and Zero Mostel. Read...
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- Zero Mostel
- Mel Brooks
- Comedy
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The Producers is a 2005 American musical comedy film directed by Susan Stroman and written by Mel Brooks and Thomas Meehan based on the eponymous 2001 Broadway musical, which in turn was based on Brooks's 1967 film of the same name. The film stars an ensemble cast led by Nathan Lane, Matthew Broderick, Uma Thurman, Will Ferrell, Gary Beach ...
Dec 25, 2005 · The Producers: Directed by Susan Stroman. With Nathan Lane, Matthew Broderick, Uma Thurman, Will Ferrell. After putting together another Broadway flop, down-on-his-luck producer Max Bialystock teams up with timid accountant Leo Bloom in a get-rich-quick scheme to put on the world's worst show.
- (45K)
- Comedy, Crime, Musical
- Susan Stroman
- 2005-12-25
Jul 23, 2000 · Advertisement. The movie stars Mostel and Wilder as Max Bialystock, a failing Broadway producer, and Leo Bloom, a nebbishy accountant. Bialystock raises money for his productions by seducing checks out of little old ladies, who come to his office to fool around ("We'll play the innocent little milkmaid and the naughty stable boy!").
Failing producer Max Bialystock (Lane) and his accountant, Leo Bloom (Broderick) scam a group of elderly women out of their nest eggs by convincing them to invest in a horrendously offensive Third Reich-themed musical secretly intended to bomb the moment it opens.
