Zelig (1983)

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Released:
1983-07-15

Overview:
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.

Director:
Woody Allen

Runtime:
1h 19min

Genre:
Comedy

  • Cast:
  • Woody Allen
    as
    Leonard Zelig
  • Mia Farrow
    as
    Dr. Eudora Nesbitt Fletcher
  • Patrick Horgan
    as
    The Narrator (voice)
  • John Buckwalter
    as
    Dr. Sindell
  • Marvin Chatinover
    as
    Glandular Diagnosis Doctor