The Kentucky Fried Movie (1977)

Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $15,000,000Details
International Box Office $5,000,000Details
Worldwide Box Office $20,000,000
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Metrics

Domestic Share:75.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Production Budget:$600,000 (worldwide box office is 33.3 times production budget)
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $72,511,206

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Movie Details

Domestic Releases: August 10th, 1977 (Wide) by United Film Distribution Co.
Video Release: July 2nd, 2013 by Shout Factory
Running Time: 83 minutes
Comparisons: vs. A Bridge Too Far
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Keywords: Sketch Comedy, TV News, Ensemble, Gratuitous Cameos, Spoof, Martial Arts, Martial Arts Master, Disaster, Blaxploitation
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Comedy
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production Countries: United States

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Cameos

David Zucker    Man in Car/Technician #2/Grunwald

Uncategorized

Ed Griffith    Host (Danger Seekers)
Leslie Nielsen    Voice In Feel-O-Rama Movie
Jim Abrahams    Technician #1/Announcer (Courtroom)/Other Roles
Jerry Zucker    Technician #3/Sleeping Man/Beaver/Hands
George Lazenby    The Architect
Donald Sutherland    Clumsy Waiter
Bill Bixby    Himself
John Landis    TV technician fighting with a gorilla
Branscombe Richmond    Guard

For a description of the different acting role types we use to categorize acting perfomances, see our Glossary.

Production and Technical Credits

John Landis    Director
Jim Abrahams    Screenwriter
David Zucker    Screenwriter
Jerry Zucker    Screenwriter

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Metrics

Domestic Share:75.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Production Budget:$600,000 (worldwide box office is 33.3 times production budget)
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $72,511,206

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists


Watch Now On

iTunes:iTunes

Movie Details

Domestic Releases: August 10th, 1977 (Wide) by United Film Distribution Co.
Video Release: July 2nd, 2013 by Shout Factory
Running Time: 83 minutes
Comparisons: vs. A Bridge Too Far
Create your own comparison chart…
Keywords: Sketch Comedy, TV News, Ensemble, Gratuitous Cameos, Spoof, Martial Arts, Martial Arts Master, Disaster, Blaxploitation
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Comedy
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production Countries: United States

Cameos

David Zucker    Man in Car/Technician #2/Grunwald

Uncategorized

Ed Griffith    Host (Danger Seekers)
Leslie Nielsen    Voice In Feel-O-Rama Movie
Jim Abrahams    Technician #1/Announcer (Courtroom)/Other Roles
Jerry Zucker    Technician #3/Sleeping Man/Beaver/Hands
George Lazenby    The Architect
Donald Sutherland    Clumsy Waiter
Bill Bixby    Himself
John Landis    TV technician fighting with a gorilla
Branscombe Richmond    Guard

For a description of the different acting role types we use to categorize acting perfomances, see our Glossary.

Production and Technical Credits

John Landis    Director
Jim Abrahams    Screenwriter
David Zucker    Screenwriter
Jerry Zucker    Screenwriter

Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

Weekend Box Office Performance

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