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The Producers

"They had everything to gain by not being a success!"

December 25, 2005 2h 14m 6.2/10 (502 votes)

Originally released in 2005. The Producers is a comedy film. directed by Susan Stroman. With a runtime of 2h 14m, it's an epic theatrical experience.

Starring Nathan Lane, Matthew Broderick, and Uma Thurman

Synopsis

A conniving Broadway producer and his meek accountant plan to profit from charming wealthy old biddies to invest in an overbudget production, and then put on a sure-fire disaster, so nobody will ask for their money back — and what's more disastrous than a tasteless musical celebrating Adolf Hitler.

Quick Facts

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Release Date December 25, 2005 20 years ago
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Runtime 2h 14m 134 minutes total
User Rating 6.2/10 Good (502 votes)
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Budget $45M Production budget
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Box Office $38.1M 0.8x return
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Budget
$45,000,000
Revenue
$38,058,335

Production Companies

  • Universal Pictures
  • Columbia Pictures
  • Brooksfilms

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Producers about?

A conniving Broadway producer and his meek accountant plan to profit from charming wealthy old biddies to invest in an overbudget production, and then put on a sure-fire disaster, so nobody will as...

Who directed The Producers?

The Producers was directed by Susan Stroman.

How long is The Producers?

The Producers has a runtime of 2 hours and 14 minutes (134 minutes total).

When was The Producers released?

The Producers was released on December 25, 2005 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Producers?

The main cast of The Producers includes Nathan Lane, Matthew Broderick, Uma Thurman, Will Ferrell, Gary Beach.

Is The Producers worth watching?

The Producers has a user rating of 6.2/10 based on 502 reviews, indicating good reception from audiences.