A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum

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About A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum

A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum is a 1966 English-language comedy film directed by Richard Lester. The cast is led by Zero Mostel, Jack Gilford, Phil Silvers. It has a runtime of 1h 37m. Viewers rate it 6.1/10 across 100 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel, Philo.

A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum was produced by United Artists and Melvin Frank Productions and made in United States of America and United Kingdom. It was released on October 16, 1966, and carries a PG certification.

Director

Richard Lester

Writers

Michael Pertwee, Melvin Frank, Burt Shevelove

Release date

October 16, 1966

Original language

English

Age rating

PG

Status

Released

Country

United States of America, United Kingdom

Production

United Artists, Melvin Frank Productions

A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum cast & crew

A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum was directed by Richard Lester and written by Michael Pertwee, Melvin Frank, and Burt Shevelove.

The cast features Zero Mostel as Pseudolus, Jack Gilford as Hysterium, Phil Silvers as Marcus Lycus, Buster Keaton as Erronius, Michael Crawford as Hero, and Annette Andre as Phillia.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by Stephen Sondheim, cinematography is by Nicolas Roeg, and it was produced by Melvin Frank.

Is A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum worth watching?

A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum holds an audience score of 6.1/10 from 129 ratings, a solidly received comedy films.

At 1h 37m, it's an easy, time-light watch.

If you enjoy comedy, A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum is worth a place on your watchlist.

How and where to watch A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum

In United States, you can stream A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum on fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel, Philo, MGM Plus Roku Premium Channel, and MGM Plus, or rent and buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. Click any service above to open it directly.

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Cast of A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum

Zero Mostel

Pseudolus

Jack Gilford

Hysterium

Phil Silvers

Marcus Lycus

Buster Keaton

Erronius

Michael Crawford

Hero

Annette Andre

Phillia

Michael Hordern

Senex

Leon Greene

Miles Gloriosus

Roy Kinnear

Gladiator Instructor

Alfie Bass

Gatekeeper

John Bluthal

Roman Chief Guard

Pamela Brown

High Priestess

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