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Zelig (1983)

Directed by Woody Allen

Comedy | Fantasy

Overview

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.

Rated PG | Length 79 minutes

Actors

Woody Allen | Mia Farrow | Patrick Horgan | John Buckwalter | Marvin Chatinover | Stanley Swerdlow | Paul Nevens | Howard Erskine | Richard Whiting | Ralph Bell | Will Hussung | Gale Hansen | Michael Jeter | Peter McRobbie | Richard Litt | Mary Louise Wilson | Alice Beardsley | Paula Trueman | Garrett M. Brown | Marianne Tatum | Charles Denny | Michael Kell | John Rothman | Deborah Rush | Stanley Simmonds | Robert Berger | Jeanine Jackson | John Doumanian | Willy Holt | Susan Sontag | Saul Bellow | Irving Howe | Marshall Cole Sr. | Ellen Garrison | Jack Cannon | Theodore R. Smits | Sherman Loud | Elizabeth Rothschild | Kuno Sponholz | Ed Herlihy | Dwight Weist | George Hamlin | Robert Iglesia | Eli Resnick | Edward McPhillips | Sol Lomita | Ed Lane | Sharon Ferrol-Young | Dimitri Vassilopoulos | Stephanie Farrow | Francis Beggins | Jean Trowbridge | Ken Chapin | Gerald Klein | Vincent Jerman-Jerosa | Erma Campbell | Anton Marco | Louise Deitch | Bernice Dowis | Bernie Herold | Elizabeth Kaitan | Arthur Anderson | Bubba Dean Rambo | Kim Johnston Ulrich | William Haines | Dorothy Mackaill | Josephine Baker | Michael Blevins | Fanny Brice | Wilhelm Brückner | James Cagney | Al Capone | Charlie Chaplin | Calvin Coolidge | Marion Davies | Dolores del Río | Sepp Dietrich | Joe DiMaggio | Marie Dressler | F. Scott Fitzgerald | Lou Gehrig | Joseph Goebbels | Harold 'Red' Grange | Hermann Göring | Jon Hayden | William Randolph Hearst | Rudolf Heß | Adolf Hitler | Bobby Jones | Robert Ley | Charles A. Lindbergh | Carole Lombard | Adolphe Menjou | Tom Mix | Franz Pfeffer von Salomon | Mae Questel | Billy Rose | Babe Ruth | Julius Schaub | Gregor Strasser | Julius Streicher | Franz von Epp | Jimmy Walker | Ruth Leon Weiman | Tug Wilson | Claire Windsor

Viewing History (seen 1 time)

Date ViewedDeviceFormatSourceRating
07/12/2009TVDVDLibrary7.5 stars
 

Viewing Notes

Hilarious mockumentary by Woody Allen: Zelig.

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