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Blazing Saddles

Hollywood Westerns were never the same after director/co-writer Mel Brooks put them through the comedy wringer with this tasteless, hilarious spoof. Can the frontier town of Rockridge cope with the arrival of Cleavon Little as its new - and black - sheriff? With Gene Wilder, Harvey Korman, Madeline Kahn as Lili Von Shtupp, and Alex Karras as the horse-punching Mongo.

Year: 1974
Genre: Comedy, Westerns, Nick's Favourites, Best of the 1970s, Empire Mag's Greatest 201, Spoofs, Movies (1001 You Must See Before You Die), Carmen's Favourites
Country: USA
Director: Mel Brooks
Starring: Cleavon Little, Gene Wilder, Slim Pickens, David Huddleston, Mel Brooks, Harvey Korman, Madeline Kahn
Duration: 89 Minutes
Rating: M
7.8/10
Location in store: Comedy

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