The Producers(2005)
“They had everything to gain by not being a success!”
Overview
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.
Director
Susan Stroman
Studio
Universal Pictures
Budget
$45M
Revenue
$38M
Cast
Nathan Lane
as Max Bialystock
Matthew Broderick
as Leo Bloom
Uma Thurman
as Ulla
Will Ferrell
as Franz Liebkind
Gary Beach
as Roger DeBris
Roger Bart
as Carmen Ghia
Eileen Essell
as Hold Me-Touch Me
Michael McKean
as Prison Trustee
David Huddleston
as Judge
Debra Monk
as Lick Me-Bite Me
Andrea Martin
as Kiss Me-Feel Me
Jon Lovitz
as Mr. Marks
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Movie Facts
Release Year
2005
Runtime
2h 14m
Language
English
Rating
6.2 / 10
Budget
$45M
Box Office
$38M
Production Companies
Universal Pictures • Columbia Pictures • Brooksfilms
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Where can I watch The Producers?▼
Check the "Where to Watch" section above for current streaming platforms, rental options, and purchase links for The Producers (2005).
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 ask for their money back — and what's more disastrous than a tasteless musical celebrating Adolf Hitler.
Who directed The Producers?▼
The Producers was directed by Susan Stroman and released in 2005. It is a comedy film.
How long is The Producers?▼
The Producers has a runtime of 2 hours and 14 minutes (134 minutes total).
Who stars in The Producers?▼
The cast of The Producers includes Nathan Lane as Max Bialystock, Matthew Broderick as Leo Bloom, Uma Thurman as Ulla, Will Ferrell as Franz Liebkind, Gary Beach as Roger DeBris and more.
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