1974 · 93 min · R
Blazing Saddles
Directed by Mel Brooks · Western, Comedy
Blazing Saddles (1974) is a Western film, directed by Mel Brooks set during the 1800s. It runs 93 minutes and is rated R.
A western, with a comedic and satirical tone. Themes of prejudice & racism play out through metafiction.
Composer
John Morris
Cinematography
Joseph F. Biroc
Cast
Cleavon LittleGene WilderSlim PickensHarvey KormanMadeline KahnMel BrooksBurton GilliamAlex Karras
The world of this film
Shape
Protagonist
Two Hander
Pacing
Propulsive
Based on
Pure Fiction
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