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  • The Producers
  • Opened March 18, 1968 | Runtime:1 hr. 28 min.
  • NR
    sexual humor/references
  • Information for parents: Common Sense Media says OK for kids 14+. Read More
  • Down and out producer Max Bialystock (Zero Mostel), who was once the toast of Broadway, trades sexual favors with old ladies for cash contributions. Max's new accountant Leo Bloom (Gene Wilder), offhandedly muses that if Max found investors for a new Read More
  • Cast: Zero Mostel, Gene Wilder, Kenneth Mars, Estelle Winwood, Renée Taylor
  • Director: Mel Brooks
  • Genres: Farce, Comedy, Showbiz Comedy

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  • 100
    Boston Globe | Ty Burr

    The one aspect of the original Producers that still stuns is the roaring,...

  • 100
    New Times (L.A.) | Andy Klein

    Maniacally funny. It remains neck and neck with "Young Frankenstein" as Brooks'...

  • 100
    Chicago Sun-Times | Roger Ebert

    This is one of the funniest movies ever made. To see it now is to understand...

  • 90
    Village Voice | Michael Atkinson

    However familiar, it delivers like a shorted slot machine.

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