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Silent Movie
Once-famous comedy director returns to Hollywood with plans for a comeback with his faithful assistants Dom DeLuise and Marty Feldman. And that plan is to produce the first major silent feature film in forty years.
4 June 1914, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA
31 March 1945, New York City, New York, USA
6 April 1942, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
27 February 1940, Lebanon, Oregon, USA
28 October 1914, Columbus, Ohio, USA
15 March 1907, Columbus, Ohio, USA
1 July 1940, Chicago, Illinois, USA
19 January 1931, New York, USA
20 March 1920, Haverford, Pennsylvania, USA
20 December 1927, Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
March 30, 2006
Mel Brooks has never known when a joke is worthy of a five-minute bit and when it's something you can flesh out into a full length feature.
June 16, 2015
What disconcerts me about Mr Brooks is his obviousness, the lack of any true surprise in his gags.
February 27, 2004
Brooks' tribute to silent cinema has its drawbacks, but his obvious affection for pre-talkies saves the day.
April 20, 2007
Not Brooks' best, but still funny
August 21, 2003
Nearly everything is done in that special Mel Brooks brand of broad comedy that quickly palls for all but the faithful.
September 22, 2005
Low end of Mel Brooks' films.
August 05, 2002
One of the funniest movies from my childhood.
September 04, 2006
While Blazing Saddles and Young Frankenstein stride across the land with seven-league boots, Silent Movie glides on tip-toe like Bugs Bunny in ballet slippers.
July 26, 2002
Far from Brooks' best work, but it's the one that makes me laugh the most.
January 08, 2005
Mel Brooks was THE comic master of the 70's
December 30, 2014
Silly strained comedy.
