The Producers

7.1 1968 Mel Brooks 1h 29m
Comedy
The Producers

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.

Cast

Zero Mostel Zero Mostel Max Bialystock
Gene Wilder Gene Wilder Leo Bloom
Dick Shawn Dick Shawn Lorenzo St. DuBois (L.S.D.)
Kenneth Mars Kenneth Mars Franz Liebkind
Estelle Winwood Estelle Winwood "Hold Me Touch Me"
Christopher Hewett Christopher Hewett Roger De Bris
Andréas Voutsinas Andréas Voutsinas Carmen Ghia
Lee Meredith Lee Meredith Ulla

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Double Feature Pairings

Films that pair perfectly with The Producers

Bowfinger
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