Comic actor Gene Wilder made his debut as a writer and director in this period comedy in which he plays Sigerson Holmes Read More »
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Thursday’s Game (1974) Robert Moore, Gene Wilder, Bob Newhart, Ellen Burstyn
Harry Evers and Marvin Ellison have been playing poker Thursday nights with their friends for years. Read More »
Young Frankenstein (1974) Mel Brooks, Gene Wilder
A young neurosurgeon (Gene Wilder) inherits the castle of his grandfather, the famous Dr. Victor von Frankenstein. Read More »
Rhinoceros (1974) Tom O’Horgan, Zero Mostel, Gene Wilder, Karen Black
Originally an absurdist play by Eugene Ionesco, Rhinoceros tells the story of a French town plagued by rhinoceroses. Read More »
The Frisco Kid (1979) Robert Aldrich, Gene Wilder, Harrison Ford, Ramon Bieri
A rabbi from Poland goes to America to lead a Jewish community. Read More »
Silver Streak (1976) Arthur Hiller, Gene Wilder, Richard Pryor, Jill Clayburgh
A somewhat daffy book editor on a rail trip from Los Angeles to Chicago thinks that he sees a murdered man thrown from the train. Read More »
Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Sex * But Were Afraid to Ask (1972) Woody Allen, Gene Wilder, Louise Lasser
Seven segments related to one another only in that they all purport to be based on sections of the book by David Reuben. Read More »
Blazing Saddles (1974) Mel Brooks, Cleavon Little, Gene Wilder, Slim Pickens
The Ultimate Western Spoof. A town where everyone seems to be named Johnson is in the way of the railroad. Read More »
Funny About Love (1990) Leonard Nimoy, Gene Wilder, Christine Lahti, Mary Stuart Masterson
When Duffy Bergman, a New York cartoonist, meets Meg Lloyd, a gourmet chef Read More »
The Worlds Greatest Lover (1977) Gene Wilder, Gene Wilder, Carol Kane, Dom DeLuise, Comedy
In the early 1920s Hollywood, Adolph Zitz, who surrounds himself with yes men, wants his movie studio Read More »