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A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum

"Something for Everyone!"

October 16, 1966 1h 37m 6.0/10 (118 votes)

Originally released in 1966. A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum is a music/comedy film. directed by Richard Lester.

Starring Zero Mostel, Jack Gilford, and Phil Silvers

Synopsis

A wily slave must unite a virgin courtesan and his young smitten master to earn his freedom.

Quick Facts

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Release Date October 16, 1966 59 years ago
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Runtime 1h 37m 97 minutes total
User Rating 6.0/10 Good (118 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • United Artists
  • Melvin Frank Productions

Frequently Asked Questions

What is A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum about?

A wily slave must unite a virgin courtesan and his young smitten master to earn his freedom.

Who directed A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum?

A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum was directed by Richard Lester.

How long is A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum?

A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum has a runtime of 1 hours and 37 minutes (97 minutes total).

When was A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum released?

A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum was released on October 16, 1966 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum?

The main cast of A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum includes Zero Mostel, Jack Gilford, Phil Silvers, Buster Keaton, Michael Crawford.

Is A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum worth watching?

A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum has a user rating of 6.0/10 based on 118 reviews, indicating good reception from audiences.