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Young Frankenstein

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Young Frankenstein
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PG,1hr 48min
Genres:
Comedy,Sci-Fi
Released:
December 15, 1974
Director:
Mel Brooks
Distributor:
20th Century Fox
Starring:
Gene Wilder, Peter Boyle, Teri Garr  ...more
Synopsis: Lending his burlesque touch to 1970s genre revision, Mel Brooks followed his hit "western" Blazing Saddles with this parody of 1930s Universal horror movies. Determined to live down his family's reputation, Dr. Frederick Frankenstein (co-screenwriter Gene Wilder) insists on pronouncing his name "Fronckensteen" and denies interest in replicating his grandfather's experiments. But when he is lured by Frau Blucher (Cloris Leachman) to discover the tantalizingly titled journal "How I Did It" in his grandfather's ... Full Synopsis
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Rebecca Flint Marx, AMG Review
Few movies have offered up such satisfying parody and un-self-conscious wit as this Mel Brooks spoof, and all with the scatological flair that only Brooks can provide. When he's in top form, Brooks can make audiences feel as if they're simultaneously going to burst into tears, bust a gut, and pee in their pants with laughter. The great thing about Young Frankenstein, aside from this ability to make ... Full Review
Featured Cast
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Gene Wilder
Dr. Frederick Frankenstein
Peter Boyle
Monster
Teri Garr
Inga
Marty Feldman
Igor
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