Blazing Saddles poster
Rating
7.2/10 (1970 votes)
Popularity3
Runtime1h 33m
Release DateFebruary 7, 1974
Budget$2,600,000
Revenue$119,500,000

Blazing Saddles

...or never give a saga an even break!

Overview

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.

Production

Crossbow Productions(US)
Warner Bros. Pictures(US)

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Spoken Languages

Yiddish, German, English

Age Rating

All Ages

Key Crew

DirectorMel Brooks
ScreenplayRichard Pryor
ProducerMichael Hertzberg
Director of PhotographyJoseph F. Biroc
ScreenplayMel Brooks
ScreenplayNorman Steinberg

Videos & Trailers

Official Trailer 4K Ultra HD

Official Trailer 4K Ultra HD

Trailer
Original Theatrical Trailer

Original Theatrical Trailer

Trailer
50th Anniversary Spot

50th Anniversary Spot

Teaser
The Waco Kid

The Waco Kid

Clip
Movie Clip - "It’s Twue"

Movie Clip - "It’s Twue"

Clip
Movie Clip - Giant Step Forward

Movie Clip - Giant Step Forward

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