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Zelig

Zelig

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Status

Released

Release Date

Jul 15, 1983

Runtime

1h 19m

Genres

Comedy

User Score

74%

Original Title

Zelig

Production Companies

Orion Pictures

Director

Woody Allen

Revenue

$11,798,616

Description

Fictional documentary about the life of human chameleon Leonard Zelig, a man who becomes a celebrity in the 1920s due to his ability to look and act like whoever is around him. Clever editing places Zelig in real newsreel footage of Woodrow Wilson, Babe Ruth, and others.