The Producers
Hollywood Never Faced a Zanier Zero Hour!
A conniving Broadway producer and his meek accountant plan to profit from charming wealthy old biddies to invest in an overbudget production, and then put on a sure-fire disaster, so nobody will ask for their money back — and what's more disastrous than a tasteless musical celebrating Adolf Hitler.
- Director
- Mel Brooks
- Signature
- Craft · Humour · Tension
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A conniving Broadway producer and his meek accountant plan to profit from charming wealthy old biddies to invest in an overbudget production, and then put on a sure-fire disaster, so nobody will ask for their money back — and what's more disastrous than a tasteless musical celebrating Adolf Hitler.
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- Budget
- $947,000
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- Release date
- Mar 18, 1968
- Runtime
- 1h 29m
- MPAA rating
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- Language
- German, English
- Country
- United States of America
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