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Zucker, Abrahams and Zucker (abbreviated to ZAZ) were an American comedy filmmaking trio consisting of Jim Abrahams and brothers David and Jerry Zucker who specialised in writing slapstick comedy films during the 1980s.
Sep 22, 2023 · Zucker, Abrahams, and Zucker (or ZAZ for short) were a trio of filmmakers made up of Jim Abrahams and brothers David and Jerry Zucker, best known for their various comedy/parody...
Zucker, Abrahams and Zucker (abbreviated to ZAZ) were an American comedy filmmaking trio consisting of Jim Abrahams and brothers David Zucker and Jerry Zucker, who specialized in writing slapstick comedy films during the 1980s.
Sep 3, 2019 · It’s not often you see three directors credited with a run of movies – but comedy directorial legends Zucker Abrahams Zucker ultimately had to go their own way. From Kentucky Fried Movie through to Ruthless People, the team of Jerry Zucker, David Zucker and Jim Abrahams in their own way ripped up the Hollywood textbook.
Aug 3, 2023 · The true story of how two Wisconsin-born brothers and their childhood friend rose from obscurity to create some of the zaniest film comedies of all time, only to break apart...
Top Secret! is a 1984 action comedy film written and directed by Jim Abrahams, David Zucker, and Jerry Zucker and Martyn Burke. It stars Val Kilmer (in his film debut role) and Lucy Gutteridge alongside a supporting cast featuring Omar Sharif, Peter Cushing, Michael Gough, and Jeremy Kemp.
Zucker's early career work started with Jim Abrahams and brother David Zucker. The trio performed in Madison, Wisconsin as a sketch and comedy troupe called "Kentucky Fried Theater". From there the three went on and together co-directed Airplane! in 1980 and then went on to do Top Secret! in 1984, and Ruthless People in 1986.
