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The Kentucky Fried Movie

Film | Comedy | Budget $600K

The Kentucky Fried Movie is an 1977 American anthology comedy film, released in 1977 and directed by John Landis. The film's writers were the team of David Zucker, Jim Abrahams and Jerry Zucker, who would go on to write and direct Airplane!, Top Secret! and the Police Squad! television series and its film spinoffs, The Naked Gun films.

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#9

OF 20

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#19

OF 21

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#31

OF 62

The 60+ Best B Movies Of All Time

#31

OF 102

The 100+ Best Movies Of 1977

#49

OF 74

The 70+ Funniest '70s Comedy Movies, Ranked

#165

OF 199

The Best Movies Of The '70s, Ranked

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