Title: Blazing Saddles
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Languages: English
Genres: Western, Comedy,
Runtime: 1:33:00 Hour
Cast: Cleavon Little, Gene Wilder, Slim Pickens
Directors: Mel Brooks
MPA Rating: R
Rating: 7.2 (2082 Votes)
TomatoMeter: 88 %
Audiance Score: 91 %
Critics Consensus: Daring, provocative, and laugh-out-loud funny, Blazing Saddles is a gleefully vulgar spoof of Westerns that marks a high point in Mel Brooks' storied career.
Year: 1974
Summary: A town—where everyone seems to be named Johnson—stands in the way of the railroad. In order to grab their land, robber baron Hedley Lamarr sends his henchmen to make life in the town unbearable. After the sheriff is killed, the town demands a new sheriff from the Governor, so Hedley convinces him to send the town the first black sheriff in the west.