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Ed Wood

1994-09-28 · 127 min · ★ 7.5

Comedy · Drama · History

The mostly true story of the legendary "worst director of all time", who, with the help of his strange friends, filmed countless B-movies without ever becoming famous or successful.

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Directors
Tim Burton
Production companies
Touchstone Pictures, Tim Burton Productions, Di Novi Pictures
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released
Budget
USD 18,000,000
Revenue
USD 5,900,000

Top Cast

Johnny DeppJohnny DeppEd Wood
Martin LandauMartin LandauBela Lugosi
Sarah Jessica ParkerSarah Jessica ParkerDolores Fuller
Patricia ArquettePatricia ArquetteKathy O'Hara
Jeffrey JonesJeffrey JonesCriswell
G.D. SpradlinG.D. SpradlinReverend Lemon
Vincent D'OnofrioVincent D'OnofrioOrson Welles
Bill MurrayBill MurrayBunny Breckinridge
Mike StarrMike StarrGeorgie Weiss
Max CasellaMax CasellaPaul Marco
Brent HinkleyBrent HinkleyConrad Brooks
Lisa MarieLisa MarieVampira
Jim MyersJim MyersTor Johnson
Juliet LandauJuliet LandauLoretta King
Clive RosengrenClive RosengrenEd Reynolds
Norman AldenNorman AldenCameraman Bill
Leonard TermoLeonard TermoMakeup Man Harry
Ned BellamyNed BellamyDr. Tom Mason
Danny DaytonDanny DaytonSoundman
Ross ManarchyRoss ManarchyCamera Assistant

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