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Feb 7, 1974 · A black sheriff (Cleavon Little) is appointed by a corrupt politician (Harvey Korman) to ruin a western town and face its racist residents. Directed by Mel Brooks, this classic comedy satirizes the genre and the social issues of the 1960s.
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- Comedy, Western
- Mel Brooks
- 1974-02-07
Blazing Saddles is a 1974 American satirical postmodernist Western black comedy film directed by Mel Brooks, who co-wrote the screenplay with Andrew Bergman, Richard Pryor, Norman Steinberg and Alan Uger, based on a story treatment by Bergman.
Ribald, tasteless and hilarious ... this classic spoof of the Western genre by director Mel Brooks pokes fun at everyone and everything. A corrupt governor grants a reprieve to an African American...
A governor grants clemency to a Black convict on the condition that he serve as sheriff of a frontier Western town in writer/director Mel Brooks' epic black comedy romp that takes on racism and the wild Wild West. 22,864 IMDb 7.7 1 h 32 min 1974. X-Ray R.
Daring, provocative, and laugh-out-loud funny, Blazing Saddles is a gleefully vulgar spoof of Westerns that marks a high point in Mel Brooks' storied career....
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- Mel Brooks
- R
- Cleavon Little
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A comedy western film about a black sheriff who fights a corrupt politician and his henchmen to save a town from being destroyed by a railroad. The film features satire, parody, and breaking the fourth wall, with a cast of famous actors and comedians.
