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The website's critics consensus reads, "A gleefully entertaining backstage comedy, Bullets Over Broadway features some of Woody Allen's sharpest, most inspired late-period writing and direction." [8] Janet Maslin of The New York Times described the film as "a bright, energetic, sometimes side-splitting comedy with vital matters on its mind ...
- $37.5 million
- Sweetland Films
- $20 million
- Robert Greenhut
Bullets Over Broadway. R Released Oct 21, 1994 1 hr. 39 min. Comedy List. 95% 60 Reviews Tomatometer 83% 10,000+ Ratings Audience Score Struggling 1920s playwright David Shayne (John Cusack...
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- Woody Allen
- R
- John Cusack
Oct 28, 1994 · The twist involving the bodyguard is what makes "Bullets Over Broadway" more than what it could have been, a funny but routine backstage comedy. Allen follows the simple logic of this character until it leads to a moment both shocking and incredibly funny; when I saw the movie, the audience laughed uproariously, because taboos were being broken ...
Feb 24, 1995 · Comedy Crime. In New York in 1928, a struggling playwright is forced to cast a mobster's talentless girlfriend in his latest drama in order to get it produced. Director. Woody Allen. Writers. Woody Allen. Douglas McGrath. Stars. John Cusack.
- Woody Allen
- 2 min
Of course, there are exceptions, but in "Bullets over Broadway" show an inspired Mr. Allen doing what he does best. This comedy, written in collaboration with Douglas McGrath, is a happy take on a situation that only this director would have been able to create. We are shown two different worlds.
Oct 17, 2022 · by Michael Gaughn. October 17, 2022. Bullets Over Broadway comes from the end of Woody Allen’s last consistently strong period as a filmmaker. After that, and Mighty Aphrodite in 1995, he would wander in the woods for the next three decades, managing to come up with something truly worthy only about once every 10 years.
Sep 30, 1994 · "Bullets Over Broadway" is a bright, energetic, sometimes side-splitting comedy with vital matters on its mind, precisely the kind of sharp-edged farce he has always done best. "Bullets...
