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Films Directed by Jerry Zucker (Study Guide): Airplane!, Ghost, Rat Race, Ruthless People, First Knight, Top Secret!

Films Directed by Jerry Zucker (Study Guide): Airplane!, Ghost, Rat Race, Ruthless People, First Knight, Top Secret!


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This is nonfiction commentary. Chapters: Airplane!, Ghost, Rat Race, Ruthless People, First Knight, Top Secret!. Source: Wikipedia. Pages: 42. Not illustrated. Free updates online. Purchase includes a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Excerpt: Airplane! is a 1980 American satirical comedy film directed and written by David Zucker, Jim Abrahams, and Jerry Zucker and released by Paramount Pictures. It stars Robert Hays and Julie Hagerty and features Leslie Nielsen, Robert Stack, Lloyd Bridges, Peter Graves, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, and Lorna Patterson. The film is a spoof of the disaster film genre, and is, in a sense, a remake of the 1957 Paramount film Zero Hour!. In Australia it is known as Flying High and in New Zealand the film is known as Flying High! . Airplane! was a huge financial success, grossing over US$83 million in North America alone, against a budget of just $3.5 million. The film's creators received the Writers Guild of America Award for Best Adapted Comedy, and nominations for the Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture Musical or Comedy and a BAFTA Award for Best Screenplay. In the years since its release, Airplane!'s reputation has grown substantially beyond its modest comic intentions. The film was voted the 10th-funniest American comedy on AFI's 100 Years... 100 Laughs list, and ranked 6th on Bravo's 100 Funniest Movies. In a major 2007 survey by Channel 4 in the United Kingdom, it was judged the second greatest comedy film of all time. In 2008, Airplane! was selected by Empire Magazine as one of The 500 Greatest Movies of All Time. Ex-fighter pilot Ted Striker became traumatized after an incident during the war, leading to his fear of flying and his "drinking problem" (implying alcoholism, but specifically the "problem" refers to that he always misses his mouth with any drink and splashes his face). Recovering his courage, Strik...http: //booksllc.net/?id=46505


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  • ISBN-13: 9781156178829
  • Publisher: Books LLC
  • Publisher Imprint: Books LLC
  • Height: 152 mm
  • Sub Title: Airplane!, Ghost, Rat Race, Ruthless People, First Knight, Top Secret!
  • Width: 229 mm
  • ISBN-10: 1156178827
  • Publisher Date: 21 Oct 2010
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Spine Width: 3 mm
  • Weight: 77 gr


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