
It runs a compact 1h 27m.
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Synopsis
Aspiring filmmakers Mel Funn, Marty Eggs and Dom Bell go to a financially troubled studio with an idea for a silent movie. In an effort to make the movie more marketable, they attempt to recruit a number of big name stars to appear, while the studio's creditors attempt to thwart them.
Ratings
| Source | Rating | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| IMDb | 6.7/10 | 42% |
| Rotten Tomatoes | 80% | 21% |
| Metacritic | 75/100 | 21% |
| TMDB | 6.5/10361 votes | 16% |
| Balasaur Score | 71 | 100% |
Key crew
- Ron ClarkScreenplay
- Mel BrooksDirector, Screenplay
- Barry LevinsonScreenplay
- Rudy De LucaScreenplay
- John MorrisOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Mel BrooksMel Funn
- Marty FeldmanMarty Eggs
- Dom DeLuiseDom Bell
- Sid CaesarStudio Chief
- Harold GouldEngulf
- Ron CareyDevour
- Bernadette PetersVilma Kaplan
- Carol ArthurPregnant Lady
- Liam DunnNewsvendor
- Fritz FeldMaitre d'
- Chuck McCannStudio Gate Guard
- Valerie CurtinIntensive Care Nurse















