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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.
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 ...
A classic film by Mel Brooks about a Broadway producer and an accountant who scheme to make money by staging a flop musical. The film features a Nazi play, a rooftop explosion, and a cast of hilarious characters.
- (60K)
- Comedy, Music
- Mel Brooks
- 1968-11-10
Dec 25, 2005 · A remake of the 1968 film and the 2001 stage play by Mel Brooks, starring Nathan Lane and Matthew Broderick as a pair of Broadway producers who try to scam their investors with a Nazi musical. See cast, crew, reviews, trivia, awards, and more on IMDb.
- (45K)
- Comedy, Crime, Musical
- Susan Stroman
- 2005-12-25
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...
- (74)
- Zero Mostel
- Mel Brooks
- Comedy
A comedy film based on the Broadway musical of the same name, about two producers who try to make a fortune with a musical celebrating Hitler. The film features Nathan Lane, Matthew Broderick, Uma Thurman, Will Ferrell and more in a hilarious satire of show business.
Dec 15, 2005 · Roger Ebert compares the 2005 musical film adaptation of Mel Brooks' 1968 comedy classic with the original movie and the Broadway show. He praises the new songs, the cast and the humor, but admits his bias as a fan of the original.
