Movie
Zelig
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Fictional documentary about the life of human chameleon Leonard Zelig, a man who becomes a celebrity in the 1920s due to his ability to look and act like whoever is around him. Clever editing places Zelig in real newsreel footage of Woodrow Wilson, Babe Ruth, and others.
Availability
Not streaming in United States
Zelig opened in theaters July 15, 1983. We don't have a confirmed streaming, rental or purchase option yet.
Synopsis
Fictional documentary about the life of human chameleon Leonard Zelig, a man who becomes a celebrity in the 1920s due to his ability to look and act like whoever is around him. Clever editing places Zelig in real newsreel footage of Woodrow Wilson, Babe Ruth, and others.
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More about Zelig
Cast
Woody AllenLeonard Zelig
Mia FarrowDr. Eudora Nesbitt Fletcher
John BuckwalterDr. Sindell
Howard ErskineHypodermic DoctorCredits
- Directed by
- Woody Allen
- Written by
- Woody Allen
Production details
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Budget
- $13.5M
- Box office
- $11.8M
Production
Orion PicturesUnited States- Jack Rollins & Charles H. Joffe ProductionsUnited States