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The Oscar

"The breath-taking race for Hollywood's highest award!"

March 4, 1966 1h 59m 4.8/10 (15 votes)

Originally released in 1966. The Oscar is a drama film. directed by Russell Rouse.

Starring Stephen Boyd, Elke Sommer, and Milton Berle

Synopsis

An amoral lowlife accidentally stumbles into an acting career that sets him on a trajectory to Hollywood stardom. But everyone on whom he steps on the way to the top remembers when he is nominated for an Oscar and he runs a dirty campaign in an attempt to win.

Quick Facts

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Release Date March 4, 1966 59 years ago
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Runtime 1h 59m 119 minutes total
User Rating 4.8/10 Mixed (15 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

  • Paramount Pictures
  • Embassy Pictures Corporation

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Oscar about?

An amoral lowlife accidentally stumbles into an acting career that sets him on a trajectory to Hollywood stardom. But everyone on whom he steps on the way to the top remembers when he is nominated ...

Who directed The Oscar?

The Oscar was directed by Russell Rouse.

How long is The Oscar?

The Oscar has a runtime of 1 hours and 59 minutes (119 minutes total).

When was The Oscar released?

The Oscar was released on March 4, 1966 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Oscar?

The main cast of The Oscar includes Stephen Boyd, Elke Sommer, Milton Berle, Eleanor Parker, Joseph Cotten.