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Silent Movie

Silent Movie

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Status

Released

Release Date

Jun 17, 1976

Runtime

1h 27m

Genres

Comedy

User Score

65%

Original Title

Silent Movie

Production Companies

Crossbow Productions, 20th Century Fox

Director

Mel Brooks

Budget

$4,400,000

Revenue

$36,145,695

Description

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.