Zelig
"You wanted more when it was all over!"
1983-07-15
7.4
en 79mComedy
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.
Executive Producer
Jack Rollins
Executive Producer
Charles H. Joffe
Director of Photography
Gordon Willis
Original Music Composer
Dick Hyman
Producer
Robert Greenhut
Director
Woody Allen
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Status
ReleasedRevenue
$11,798,616Budget
$13,500,000Countries
- United States of America
Companies
- Orion Pictures
- Jack Rollins & Charles H. Joffe Productions
