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Zelig

“You wanted more when it was all over!”

19831h 19mComedy

Released

July 15, 1983

7.4

TMDB Score

74% match · 947 votes

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About the Movie

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Comedy

Synopsis

Fictional documentary about the life of human chameleon Leonard Zelig, a man who becomes a celebrity in the 1920s due to his ability to look and act like whoever is around him. Clever editing places Zelig in real newsreel footage of Woodrow Wilson, Babe Ruth, and others.

DirectorWoody Allen

Released: July 15, 1983
Runtime: 1h 19m
Status: Released
Original language: English
Budget: $13.5M
Box office: $11.8M
Studios: Orion Pictures, Jack Rollins & Charles H. Joffe Productions

Top Billed Cast

Woody Allen

Leonard Zelig

Mia Farrow

Dr. Eudora Nesbitt Fletcher

PH

Patrick Horgan

The Narrator (voice)

John Buckwalter

Dr. Sindell

MC

Marvin Chatinover

Glandular Diagnosis Doctor

SS

Stanley Swerdlow

Mexican Food Doctor

PN

Paul Nevens

Dr. Birsky

Howard Erskine

Hypodermic Doctor

RW

Richard Whiting

Other Doctor

RB

Ralph Bell

Other Doctor

WH

Will Hussung

Other Doctor

Gale Hansen

Freshman #1

Michael Jeter

Freshman #2

Peter McRobbie

Workers Rally Speaker

Richard Litt

Charles Koslow

Mary Louise Wilson

Sister Ruth

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