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Silent Movie

1976·Movie·PG·87 min·6.5(339)

Made In Hollywood. U.S.A.

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.

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About Silent Movie

Silent Movie is a 1976 English-language comedy film directed by Mel Brooks. The cast is led by Mel Brooks, Marty Feldman, Dom DeLuise. It has a runtime of 1h 27m. Viewers rate it 6.5/10 across 300 ratings.

Silent Movie was produced by Crossbow Productions and 20th Century Fox and made in United States of America. It was released on June 17, 1976, and carries a PG certification. Made on a budget of about $4 million, it went on to gross $36 million worldwide.

Director
Mel Brooks
Writers
Mel Brooks, Ron Clark, Rudy De Luca
Release date
June 17, 1976
Original language
English
Age rating
PG
Status
Released
Country
United States of America
Budget
$4 million
Box office
$36 million
Production
Crossbow Productions, 20th Century Fox
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Silent Movie cast & crew

Silent Movie was directed by Mel Brooks and written by Mel Brooks, Ron Clark, and Rudy De Luca.

The cast features Mel Brooks as Mel Funn, Marty Feldman as Marty Eggs, Dom DeLuise as Dom Bell, Sid Caesar as Studio Chief, Harold Gould as Engulf, and Ron Carey as Devour.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by John Morris, cinematography is by Paul Lohmann, and it was produced by Michael Hertzberg.

Is Silent Movie worth watching?

Silent Movie holds an audience score of 6.5/10 from 339 ratings, a solidly received comedy films.

At 1h 27m, it's an easy, time-light watch.

If you enjoy comedy, Silent Movie is worth a place on your watchlist.

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Cast of Silent Movie

Mel Brooks

Mel Brooks

Mel Funn

Marty Feldman

Marty Feldman

Marty Eggs

Dom DeLuise

Dom DeLuise

Dom Bell

Sid Caesar

Sid Caesar

Studio Chief

Harold Gould

Harold Gould

Engulf

Ron Carey

Ron Carey

Devour

Bernadette Peters

Bernadette Peters

Vilma Kaplan

Carol Arthur

Carol Arthur

Pregnant Lady

Liam Dunn

Liam Dunn

Newsvendor

Fritz Feld

Fritz Feld

Maitre d'

Chuck McCann

Chuck McCann

Studio Gate Guard

Valerie Curtin

Valerie Curtin

Intensive Care Nurse

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Where can I watch Silent Movie in United States?

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What language is Silent Movie in?

Silent Movie is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.

How long is Silent Movie?

Silent Movie runs 1 hours 27 minutes (87 minutes).

What is Silent Movie rated?

Silent Movie is rated PG. It holds a 6.5/10 audience score from 339 ratings.

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