Movie Movie (1978): Cast & Where to Watch
Movie Movie is a 1978 comedy starring Eli Wallach as Vince Marlow / Pop, Barry Bostwick and George C. Scott. It runs 1 hour 45 minutes. Stream it on Fawesome and fuboTV, or rent or buy it on Amazon Video.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 45m (105 min)
- Genre
- Comedy
- Original language
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English - Studio
- ITC Entertainment
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Movie Movie About?
The premise of Movie Movie without spoilers.
A tongue‑in‑cheek tribute that celebrates the golden age of Hollywood, blending three classic 1930s genres—boxing, WWI aviation, and backstage Broadway musical—into a single satire, all performed by the same cast. It delivers both tears and laughs, offering a lovingly exaggerated look at the era’s tropes.
Movie Movie Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- 1930s
- stage musical
- sketch comedy movie
- sketch comedy
- parody comedy
- world war one
- airplane
- fighter pilot
- broadway play
- broadway musical
- delivery boy
- raising money
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- eye operation
- boyfriend girlfriend relationship
- manager
- librarian
- gangster
- gun moll
- intermission
- coming attractions
- movie trailer
- one month to live
- diva
- alcoholic
- ingenue
- opening night
- backstage drama
- backstage
- spoof
- double feature
- boxing
- nightclub
- fake trailer
- new york city
- speed bag
- taxi driver
- eye disease
- doctor
- choreographer
- dormitory
- estranged daughter
- reformed alcoholic
- rooftop
- juggling
- chorus line
- split screen
- wipe
- chanteuse
- secret drinker
- chorus girl
Where to Watch Movie Movie
Stream it on Fawesome and fuboTV, or rent or buy it from Amazon Video. US availability and prices from JustWatch.
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Movie Movie Cast & Characters
Eli Wallach leads the cast as Vince Marlow / Pop, with Barry Bostwick as Johnny Danko / Dick Cummings and George C. Scott as Gloves Malloy / Spats Baxter.
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Eli Wallach as Vince Marlow / Pop -
Barry Bostwick as Johnny Danko / Dick Cummings -
George C. Scott as Gloves Malloy / Spats Baxter -
Stanley Donen as Nightclub Emcee / Cab Driver (uncredited)
Also Starring in Movie Movie
· 50 more- Barbara Harris Trixie Lane ("Baxter's Beauties of 1933")
- Charles Lane Judge / Mr. Pennington
- George Burns Themselves
- Dick Winslow Reporter / Tinkle Johnson
- Harry Hamlin Joey Popchik ("Dynamite Hands")
- Art Carney Dr. Blaine / Dr. Bowers
- John McKee Timekeeper ("Dynamite Hands")
- Chuck Hicks Hood #3 ("Dynamite Hands")
- Red Buttons Peanuts / Jinks Murphy
- George Fisher Hood #4 ("Dynamite Hands")
- Bob Herron Hood #2 / Mover #1
- James J. Casino Keegle's Second ("Dynamite Hands")
- Wally Rose Referee #2 ("Dynamite Hands")
- Maidie Norman Gussie ("Baxter's Beauties of 1933")
- Brendan Dillon Jury Foreman ("Dynamite Hands")
- Kathleen Beller Angie Popchik ("Dynamite Hands")
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- Jocelyn Brando Mama Popchik / Mrs. Updike
- Trish Van Devere Betsy McGuire / Isobel Stuart
- George P. Wilbur Tony Norton ("Dynamite Hands")
- Barney Martin Motorcycle Cop ("Baxter's Beauties of 1933")
- Harvey Parry Referee #1 ("Dynamite Hands")
- John Hudkins Hood #1 / Mover #2
- Denver Mattson Sparring Partner ("Dynamite Hands")
- Jimmy Lennon Sr. The Announcer ("Dynamite Hands")
- Michael Kidd "Pop" Popchik ("Dynamite Hands")
- Ann Reinking Troubles Moran ("Dynamite Hands")
- Jimmy Nickerson Freddie Fox ("Dynamite Hands")
- Tom Morga Killer Wales ("Dynamite Hands")
- Paula Jones Chorus Girl ("Baxter's Beauties of 1933")
- Fred Scheiwiller Keegle's Manager ("Dynamite Hands")
- Peter Eastman Jury Member ("Dynamite Hands") (uncredited)
- John Henry Chorus Boy ("Baxter's Beauties of 1933")
- Sebastian Brook Fritz ("Baxter's Beauties of 1933")
- Jack Slate Fan #4 ("Dynamite Hands")
- Evelyn Moriarty Fan #2 ("Dynamite Hands")
- June McCall Fan #3 ("Dynamite Hands")
- Peter Stader Barney Keegle ("Dynamite Hands")
- Clay Hodges Sailor Lawson ("Dynamite Hands")
- Michael Rodgers Tiger Barnes ("Dynamite Hands")
- Clifford Happy K.O. Brown ("Dynamite Hands")
- Rebecca York Kitty ("Baxter's Beauties of 1933")
- Garth Thompson Irish Goldberg ("Dynamite Hands")
- Gary Stokes Timekeeper ("Dynamite Hands")
- Terry L. Nichols Kid Gale ("Dynamite Hands")
- Larry Hayden Fighter #4 ("Dynamite Hands")
- Patrick Omeirs Fighter #5 ("Dynamite Hands")
- Charlie Murray Fan #1 ("Dynamite Hands")
- Clarence Beatty Zito Prima ("Dynamite Hands")
- Michael Lansing Fan #5 ("Dynamite Hands")
- Jerry von Hoeltke .Theater Workman ("Baxter's Beauties of 1933")
Movie Movie Also Known As
5 alternative titles, including “Il boxeur e la ballerina” and “Folie Folie”.
- Also known as
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- Il boxeur e la ballerina
- Folie Folie
- Кино, кино
- 斯坦利·多南的电影电影
- หนี้แค้น เวทีรัก
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Movie Movie FAQ: Where to Watch, Cast & Runtime
Runtime, release date, cast, where to watch and post-credit scenes of Movie Movie, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Movie Movie?
Movie Movie runs 1 hour 45 minutes (105 minutes).
When was Movie Movie released?
Movie Movie was released on November 1, 1978.
Who is in the cast of Movie Movie?
Movie Movie stars Eli Wallach as Vince Marlow / Pop, Barry Bostwick as Johnny Danko / Dick Cummings and George C. Scott as Gloves Malloy / Spats Baxter, among 54 credited actors.
Where can I watch Movie Movie?
In the US, Movie Movie is streaming on Fawesome, fuboTV and Plex and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video (availability from JustWatch).
Does Movie Movie have a post-credit scene?
No. Movie Movie has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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