What's Up, Doc?

Name: What's Up, Doc?
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Romance
Released: 1972-03-09
Duration: 1 h 34 min
Rating: 7.4
Cast: Barbra Streisand, Ryan O'Neal, Madeline Kahn, Kenneth Mars, Austin Pendleton

1972·Movie·G·94 min·★ 7.4(454)

Comedy Crime Romance More English titles

“A screwball comedy. Remember them?”

The accidental mix-up of four identical plaid overnight bags leads to a series of increasingly wild and wacky situations.

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About What's Up, Doc?

What's Up, Doc? is a 1972 English-language comedy, crime and romance film directed by Peter Bogdanovich. The cast is led by Barbra Streisand, Ryan O'Neal, Madeline Kahn. It has a runtime of 1h 34m. Viewers rate it 7.4/10 across 500 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Kanopy, Plex, Tubi TV.

What's Up, Doc? was produced by Saticoy Productions and Warner Bros. Pictures and made in United States of America. It was released on March 9, 1972, and carries a G certification. Made on a budget of about $4 million, it went on to gross $66 million worldwide.

Director: Peter Bogdanovich
Writers: Buck Henry, David Newman, Robert Benton
Release date: March 9, 1972
Original language: English
Age rating: G
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Budget: $4 million
Box office: $66 million
Production: Saticoy Productions, Warner Bros. Pictures

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What's Up, Doc? cast & crew

What's Up, Doc? was directed by Peter Bogdanovich and written by Buck Henry, David Newman, and Robert Benton.

The cast features Barbra Streisand as Judy Maxwell, Ryan O'Neal as Howard Bannister, Madeline Kahn as Eunice Burns, Kenneth Mars as Hugh Simon, Austin Pendleton as Frederick Larrabee, and Michael Murphy as Mr. Smith.

Behind the camera, cinematography is by László Kovács and it was produced by Peter Bogdanovich.

Is What's Up, Doc? worth watching?

What's Up, Doc? holds an audience score of 7.4/10 from 454 ratings, marking it as well-reviewed comedy films.

At 1h 34m, it's an easy, time-light watch.

If you enjoy comedy, crime, and romance, What's Up, Doc? is worth a place on your watchlist.

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