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Young Frankenstein

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Young Frankenstein
© 1974 Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation − All right reserved.

Young Frankenstein

Poster for the movie "Young Frankenstein"
Release Date  15 December 1974 (1 h 46 min)
Directed by  Mel Brooks
Writer 
Composer  John Morris
Country   United States of America
Rating 
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Synopsis and Details

A young neurosurgeon inherits the castle of his grandfather, the famous Dr. Victor von Frankenstein. In the castle he finds a funny hunchback, a pretty lab assistant and the elderly housekeeper. Young Frankenstein believes that the work of his grandfather was delusional, but when he discovers the book where the mad doctor described his reanimation experiment, he suddenly changes his mind.

  • Year of production  1974
  • Release Date  15 December 1974
  • Local Release Date  15 December 1974
  • Revenue  $86,273,333
  • Budget  $2,800,000
  • Language  English, German


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Overview

The scariest comedy of all time!

A young neurosurgeon inherits the castle of his grandfather, the famous Dr. Victor von Frankenstein. In the castle he finds a funny hunchback, a pretty lab assistant and the elderly housekeeper. Young Frankenstein believes that the work of his grandfather was delusional, but when he discovers the book where the mad doctor described his reanimation experiment, he suddenly changes his mind.


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  • TMDb ID  3034
  • Original Title  Young Frankenstein
  • Release Date  15 December 1974
  • Local Release Date  15 December 1974
  • Runtime  1 h 46 min
  • Production  Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation, Crossbow Productions, Gruskoff/Venture Films, Jouer Limited
  • Country   United States of America
  • Languages  English, German
  • Genres  Comedy, Science Fiction
  • Director  Mel Brooks
  • Producer  Michael Gruskoff
  • Director of Photography  Gerald Hirschfeld
  • Original Music Composer  John Morris
  • Author 
  • Writer 
  • Certification  PG
  • Budget  $2,800,000
  • Revenue  $86,273,333
  • IMDb Id  tt0072431
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The Sting

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The Sting
© 1973 Universal Pictures − All right reserved.

The Sting

Poster for the movie "The Sting"
Release Date  25 December 1973 (2 h 09 min)
Directed by  George Roy Hill
Writer 
Composer  Marvin Hamlisch
Genres  Comedy, Crime, Drama
Country   United States of America
Rating 
Not rated yet!

Synopsis and Details

Set in the 1930's this intricate caper deals with an ambitious small-time crook and a veteran con man who seek revenge on a vicious crime lord who murdered one of their gang.

  • Year of production  1973
  • Release Date  25 December 1973
  • Local Release Date  25 December 1973
  • Revenue  $159,616,327
  • Budget  $5,500,000
  • Language  English


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Overview

...all it takes is a little confidence.

Set in the 1930's this intricate caper deals with an ambitious small-time crook and a veteran con man who seek revenge on a vicious crime lord who murdered one of their gang.


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  • TMDb ID  9277
  • Original Title  The Sting
  • Release Date  25 December 1973
  • Local Release Date  25 December 1973
  • Runtime  2 h 09 min
  • Production  Universal Pictures
  • Country   United States of America
  • Languages  English
  • Genres  Comedy, Crime, Drama
  • Director  George Roy Hill
  • Producer  Tony Bill, Robert Crawford Jr., Julia Phillips, Michael Phillips
  • Director of Photography  Robert Surtees
  • Original Music Composer  Marvin Hamlisch
  • Author 
  • Writer 
  • Certification  PG
  • Budget  $5,500,000
  • Revenue  $159,616,327
  • IMDb Id  tt0070735
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To Kill a Mockingbird

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To Kill a Mockingbird
© 1962 Universal Pictures − All right reserved.

To Kill a Mockingbird

Poster for the movie "To Kill a Mockingbird"
Release Date  25 December 1962 (2 h 09 min)
Directed by  Robert Mulligan
Writer 
Composer  Elmer Bernstein
Genres  Crime, Drama
Country   United States of America
Rating 
Not rated yet!

Synopsis and Details

Scout Finch, 6, and her older brother Jem live in sleepy Maycomb, Alabama, spending much of their time with their friend Dill and spying on their reclusive and mysterious neighbor, Boo Radley. When Atticus, their widowed father and a respected lawyer, defends a black man named Tom Robinson against fabricated rape charges, the trial and tangent events expose the children to evils of racism and stereotyping.

  • Year of production  1962
  • Release Date  25 December 1962
  • Local Release Date  25 December 1962
  • Revenue  $13,129,846
  • Budget  $2,000,000
  • Language  English


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Overview

Scout Finch, 6, and her older brother Jem live in sleepy Maycomb, Alabama, spending much of their time with their friend Dill and spying on their reclusive and mysterious neighbor, Boo Radley. When Atticus, their widowed father and a respected lawyer, defends a black man named Tom Robinson against fabricated rape charges, the trial and tangent events expose the children to evils of racism and stereotyping.


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  • TMDb ID  595
  • Original Title  To Kill a Mockingbird
  • Release Date  25 December 1962
  • Local Release Date  25 December 1962
  • Runtime  2 h 09 min
  • Production  Universal Pictures
  • Country   United States of America
  • Languages  English
  • Genres  Crime, Drama
  • Director  Robert Mulligan
  • Producer  Alan J. Pakula, Harper Lee, Robert Mulligan, Gregory Peck
  • Director of Photography  Russell Harlan
  • Original Music Composer  Elmer Bernstein
  • Author  Harper Lee
  • Writer 
  • Certification 
  • Budget  $2,000,000
  • Revenue  $13,129,846
  • IMDb Id  tt0056592
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Some Like It Hot

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Some Like It Hot
© 1959 The Mirisch Corporation − All right reserved.

Some Like It Hot

Poster for the movie "Some Like It Hot"
Release Date  18 March 1959 (2 h 02 min)
Directed by  Billy Wilder
Writer 
Composer  Adolph Deutsch
Genres  Comedy, Romance
Country   United States of America
Rating 
Not rated yet!

Synopsis and Details

Two musicians witness a mob hit and struggle to find a way out of the city before they are found by the gangsters. Their only opportunity is to join an all-girl band as they leave on a tour. To make their getaway they must first disguise themselves as women, then keep their identities secret and deal with the problems this brings - such as an attractive bandmate and a very determined suitor.

  • Year of production  1959
  • Release Date  18 March 1959
  • Local Release Date  25 April 2010
  • Revenue  $25,000,000
  • Budget  $2,883,848
  • Language  English


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Overview

The movie too HOT for words!

Two musicians witness a mob hit and struggle to find a way out of the city before they are found by the gangsters. Their only opportunity is to join an all-girl band as they leave on a tour. To make their getaway they must first disguise themselves as women, then keep their identities secret and deal with the problems this brings - such as an attractive bandmate and a very determined suitor.


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  • TMDb ID  239
  • Original Title  Some Like It Hot
  • Release Date  18 March 1959
  • Local Release Date  25 April 2010
  • Runtime  2 h 02 min
  • Production  The Mirisch Corporation, Ashton Productions
  • Country   United States of America
  • Languages  English
  • Genres  Comedy, Romance
  • Director  Billy Wilder
  • Producer  Billy Wilder, Doane Harrison
  • Director of Photography  Charles Lang
  • Original Music Composer  Adolph Deutsch
  • Author 
  • Writer 
  • Certification 
  • Budget  $2,883,848
  • Revenue  $25,000,000
  • IMDb Id  tt0053291
  • Adult 
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