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  • Blazing Saddles
  • Blazing Saddles review by A customer from England
    Rated - 5.0 stars Classic 13 September 2006
    ...An apsolute classic. Funny, witty and Gene Wilder with Jazz hands. The irreplacable moment when the slaves start to sing and the eyes role will make you laugh until you he...   Read customer review
  • Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory
  • Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory review by from Chocolate Factory
    Rated - 5.0 stars Xcellent 4 March 2005
    ...This is one of my all time favourite films. Gene Wilder is excellent as Willy Wonka far better than Johnny Depp is gonna be. Your kids & you will love this movie so rent ...   Read customer review
  • See No Evil, Hear No Evil
  • See No Evil, Hear No Evil review by A customer from london
    Rated - 4.0 stars classic late 80s film 11 June 2010
    ...witnessing a murder, but it seems to work so well with the characters played by Gene Wilder and richard prior. If you have'nt seen this film you should it is a must see...   Read customer review

Gene Wilder - filmography


  • Alice In Wonderland on DVD (1999)
    Starring: Robbie Coltrane,  Whoopi Goldberg,  Ben Kingsley
    Director: Nick Willing
    Certificate: Certificate: U
    A acclaimed British production which originally aired on NBC, Lewis Carroll's classic story comes to life once again in this updated version- with an all-star cast including Martin Short, Whoopi Goldberg, Miranda Richardson, and Gene Wilder.
    3 stars out of 5 59% from 666 members
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  • Another You on DVD (1991)
    Starring: Richard Pryor,  Gene Wilder,  Mercedes Ruehl
    Director: Maurice Phillips
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    In their fourth outing as a team, Richard Pryor and Gene Wilder star as a chronic liar and a con man whose deceptive ways get them into a very sticky situation involving a missing millionaire, his beautiful wife, a fearsome estate executive, and a serious case of mistaken identity. As the lies and ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 55% from 1,000 member
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  • Funny About Love on DVD (1990)
    Starring: Gene Wilder,  Christine Lahti,  Mary Stuart Masterson
    Director: Leonard Nimoy
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Watch now: Unavailable
    Deciding to have a baby provides a big enough challenge, but when you feel the pressure of a biological clock and are involved with two women at once, it becomes an even more intense decision. Middle-aged cartoonist Duffy Bergman (Gene Wilder) explores his own indecision and panic about the ..read more »
    2.5 stars out of 5 50% from 140 members
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  • The Woman In Red on DVD (1984)
    Starring: Gene Wilder,  Kelly Le Brock,  Joseph Bologna
    Director: Gene Wilder
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    In this American remake of the 1977 French farce "Pardon Mon Affaire," Teddy Pierce (Gene Wilder) is a happily married man who gets into hot water when he becomes attracted to a beautiful model (Kelly Le Brock). He begins to pursue the "woman in red" as his married buddies--who are each unfaithful ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 60% from 1,450 member
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  • Hanky Panky on DVD (1982)
    Starring: Gene Wilder,  Gilda Radner,  Gilda Radner
    Director: Sidney Poitier
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    A woman looking for her brother's murderers and an innocent bystander, turned hero, are caught in a world of intrigue, suspense and murder on a wild ride from the Grand Canyon to New York city.
    3 stars out of 5 56% from 270 members
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  • Stir Crazy on DVD (1980)
    Starring: Gene Wilder,  Richard Pryor,  JoBeth Williams
    Director: Sidney Poitier
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    New Yorkers, Skip Donahue and Harry Monroe, have no jobs and no prospects. They decide to flee the city and find work elsewhere, and land jobs as woodpeckers to promote the opening of a bank. When their feathery costumes are stolen and used in a bank robbery, they no longer have to worry about ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 70% from 6,311 members
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  • Silver Streak on DVD (1976)
    Starring: Jill Clayburgh,  Richard Pryor,  Gene Wilder
    Director: Arthur Hiller
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    Humorous tale set aboard a train bound from Los Angeles to Detroit. Gene Wilder plays an editor who becomes involved in art forgery and a murder plot, as well as having a romantic escapade with a young sexy female...all during one train ride.
    3.5 stars out of 5 67% from 1,406 member
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  • The Little Prince on DVD (1974)
    Starring: Gene Wilder,  Bob Fosse,  Joss Ackland
    Director: Stanley Donen
    Certificate: Certificate: U
    Watch now: Unavailable
    Based on the children's fantasy by Antoine de Saint-Exupery and embraced by the soaring music of Lerner and Loewe, the musical story of a pilot's crash in the Sahara Desert and his encounter with a strange little boy receives the glowing attention to detail, colour, and charm that a film adaptation ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 56% from 253 members
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  • Blazing Saddles - Blu-ray (1974)
    Starring: Cleavon Little,  Gene Wilder,  Slim Pickens
    Director: Mel Brooks
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Watch now: £2.49
    A hilarious, madcap spoof of nearly every Hollywood Western convention, BLAZING SADDLES turns racism on its head at every turn. When the sheriff of a small frontier town is killed, convict Bart (Cleavon Little) is appointed the first black sheriff of the all-white Rock Ridge by the evil Hedley ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 71% from 1,527 member
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  • Blazing Saddles on DVD (1974)
    Starring: Cleavon Little,  Gene Wilder,  Slim Pickens
    Director: Mel Brooks
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Watch now: £2.49
    A hilarious, madcap spoof of nearly every Hollywood Western convention, BLAZING SADDLES turns racism on its head at every turn. When the sheriff of a small frontier town is killed, convict Bart (Cleavon Little) is appointed the first black sheriff of the all-white Rock Ridge by the evil Hedley ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 70% from 14,596 members
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  • Blazing Saddles - HD (1974)
    Starring: Alex Karras,  Madeline Kahn,  Gene Wilder
    Director: Mel Brooks
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Watch now: £2.49
    A hilarious, madcap spoof of nearly every Hollywood Western convention, BLAZING SADDLES turns racism on its head at every turn. When the sheriff of a small frontier town is killed, convict Bart (Cleavon Little) is appointed the first black sheriff of the all-white Rock Ridge by the evil Hedley ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 72% from 271 members
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  • Young Frankenstein on DVD (1974)
    Starring: Gene Wilder,  Peter Boyle,  Marty Feldman
    Director: Mel Brooks
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    An affectionate parody that pays homage to the FRANKENSTEIN films (from the novel FRANKENSTEIN by Mary Shelley) directed by James Whale in the 1930s, YOUNG FRANKENSTEIN is both a zany comedy and cinematic tour de force. Written by director Mel Brooks and the star of the film, Gene Wilder, YOUNG ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 71% from 7,007 members
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  • Rhinoceros on DVD (1974)
    Starring: Zero Mostel,  Gene Wilder,  Karen Black
    Director: Tom O'Horgan
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    This adaptation of Ionesco's absurdist classic was part of the American Film Theater series, conceived in the 1970s by producer Ely Landau and meant to be shown theatrically just like a play, with tickets sold in advance. Gene Wilder stars as Stanley, a depressive young man who abhors virtually all ..read more »
    2.5 stars out of 5 50% from 222 members
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  • Willy Wonka And The Chocolate Factory - ... (1971)
    Starring: Gene Wilder,  Jack Albertson,  Roy Kinnear
    Director: Mel Stuart
    Certificate: Certificate: U
    Watch now: Unavailable
    A wry and amusing musical about a world famous candymaker who hides five golden tickets in candy bars for five lucky children. Young, good-natured Charlie (Peter Ostrum) wins one of the tickets hidden amongst thousands of Wonka chocolate bars. What have Charlie and the other four kids won
    4 stars out of 5 78% from 827 members
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  • Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory on DVD (1971)
    Starring: Gene Wilder,  Jack Albertson,  Roy Kinnear
    Director: Mel Stuart
    Certificate: Certificate: U
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    The story of Charlie Bucket, a little boy with no money and a good heart, who dreams wistfully of being able to buy the candy that other children enjoy. Charlie enters into a magical world when he wins one of five 'Golden Tickets' to visit the mysterious chocolate factory owned by the eccentric ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 72% from 11,604 members
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  • The Producers on DVD (1968)
    Starring: Zero Mostel,  Gene Wilder,  Dick Shawn
    Director: Mel Brooks
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    An early Mel Brooks classic and regarded by many as one of his best. Max Bialystock (Zero Mostel), one-time King of Broadway, now living upon the crazy whims and cash of amorous old ladies meets Leo Bloom (Gene Wilder), a neurotic accountant. Together they plan to produce the biggest theatrical ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 67% from 7,183 members
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  • Bonnie and Clyde on DVD (1967)
    Starring: Warren Beatty,  Faye Dunaway,  Gene Hackman
    Director: Arthur Penn
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
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    Producer/star Warren Beatty had to convince Warner Bros. to finance this film, which went on to become the studio's second-highest grosser. It also caused major controversy by redefining violence in cinema and casting its criminal protagonists as sympathetic anti-heroes. Based loosely on the true ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 70% from 9,989 members
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  • Bonnie and Clyde - Blu-ray (1967)
    Starring: Warren Beatty,  Faye Dunaway,  Gene Hackman
    Director: Arthur Penn
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
    Watch now: £2.49
    Based on the true-life exploits of the notorious depression-era bank robbers Bonnie Parker and Clyde Barrow, BONNIE AND CLYDE has become a part of popular American culture and is recognized as one of the most violent films to come out of mainstream Hollywood. Bonnie is bored with life and wants a ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 71% from 641 members
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  • Death Of A Salesman on DVD (1966)
    Starring: Lee J. Cobb,  Mildred Dunnock,  George Segal
    Director: Alex Segal
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    One of the most famous plays of all time and the winner of the Pulitzer Prize, Arthur Miller's classic DEATH OF A SALESMAN is adapted here for American television. Broadcast in 1966, the production features Lee J. Cobb in a stunning performance as the tragic salesman Willy Loman, with Mildred ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 63% from 321 members
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Gene Wilder facts

5 most recent films

Will And Grace - Season 5 - Episodes 17-20 - 4.0 stars
Alice In Wonderland - 3.0 stars
Another You - 3.0 stars
Funny About Love - 2.5 stars
See No Evil, Hear No Evil - 3.5 stars

5 highest-rated films

Willy Wonka And The Chocolate Factory - Blu-ray - 4.0 stars
Will And Grace - Season 5 - Episodes 17-20 - 4.0 stars
Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory - 3.5 stars
See No Evil, Hear No Evil - 3.5 stars
Blazing Saddles - HD - 3.5 stars

5 lowest-rated films

Quackser Fortune Has A Cousin - 2.5 stars
Start the Revolution Without Me - 3.0 stars
The World's Greatest Lover - 3.0 stars
Rhinoceros - 2.5 stars
Funny About Love - 2.5 stars

Most frequent co-stars

Madeline Kahn - 7 times - show films
Richard Pryor - 6 times - show films
Gilda Radner - 5 times - show films
Gilda Radner - 5 times - show films
Zero Mostel - 4 times - show films

Most frequent directors

Mel Brooks - 6 times - show films
Arthur Penn - 3 times - show films
Arthur Hiller - 3 times - show films
Mel Stuart - 3 times - show films
Leonard Nimoy - 2 times - show films