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Ed Wood
Ed Wood

Ed Wood

When it came to making bad movies, Ed Wood was the best.

Genres

ComedyDramaHistory

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The mostly true story of the legendary "worst director of all time", who, with the help of his strange friends, filmed countless B-movies without ever becoming famous or successful.

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Budget

$18000000

Revenue

$5900000

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

127 mins

Rating

7.5/10

Release Date

28 September 1994

Country

United States of America

Cast

Johnny Depp

Johnny Depp

Ed Wood

Martin Landau

Martin Landau

Bela Lugosi

Sarah Jessica Parker

Sarah Jessica Parker

Dolores Fuller

Patricia Arquette

Patricia Arquette

Kathy O'Hara

Jeffrey Jones

Jeffrey Jones

Criswell

Bill Murray

Bill Murray

Bunny Breckinridge

Lisa Marie

Lisa Marie

Vampira

Jim Myers

Jim Myers

Tor Johnson

G. D. Spradlin

G. D. Spradlin

Reverend Lemon

Vincent D'Onofrio

Vincent D'Onofrio

Orson Welles

Mike Starr

Mike Starr

Georgie Weiss

Max Casella

Max Casella

Paul Marco

Brent Hinkley

Brent Hinkley

Conrad Brooks

Juliet Landau

Juliet Landau

Loretta King

Clive Rosengren

Clive Rosengren

Ed Reynolds

Norman Alden

Norman Alden

Cameraman Bill (uncredited)

Leonard Termo

Leonard Termo

Makeup Man Harry (uncredited)

Ned Bellamy

Ned Bellamy

Dr. Tom Mason (uncredited)

Danny Dayton

Danny Dayton

Soundman (uncredited)

Ross Manarchy

Ross Manarchy

Camera Assistant (uncredited)

Bill Cusack

Bill Cusack

Tony McCoy

Stanley DeSantis

Stanley DeSantis

Mr. Feldman (uncredited)

Biff Yeager

Biff Yeager

Rude Boss (uncredited)

Joseph R. Gannascoli

Joseph R. Gannascoli

Security Guard (uncredited)

Carmen Filpi

Carmen Filpi

Old Crusty Man (uncredited)

Lisa Malkiewicz

Lisa Malkiewicz

Secretary #1 (uncredited)

Melora Walters

Melora Walters

Secretary #2 (uncredited)

Conrad Brooks

Conrad Brooks

Bartender (uncredited)

Don Amendolia

Don Amendolia

Salesman (uncredited)

Reid Cruickshanks

Reid Cruickshanks

Stage Guard (uncredited)

Lionel Decker

Lionel Decker

Executive #1 (uncredited)

Edmund L. Shaff

Edmund L. Shaff

Executive #2 (uncredited)

Gene LeBell

Gene LeBell

Ring Announcer (uncredited)

Bobby Slayton

Bobby Slayton

TV Show Host (uncredited)

Gretchen Becker

Gretchen Becker

TV Host's Assistant (uncredited)

John Rice

John Rice

Conservative Man (uncredited)

Catherine Butterfield

Catherine Butterfield

Conservative Wife (uncredited)

Mary Portser

Mary Portser

Backer's Wife (uncredited)

King Cotton

King Cotton

Hick Backer (uncredited)

Don Hood

Don Hood

Southern Backer (uncredited)

Matthew Barry

Matthew Barry

Valet (uncredited)

Ralph Monaco

Ralph Monaco

Waiter (uncredited)

Anthony Russell

Anthony Russell

Busboy (uncredited)

Gregory Walcott

Gregory Walcott

Potential Backer (uncredited)

Charles C. Stevenson Jr.

Charles C. Stevenson Jr.

Another Backer (uncredited)

Rance Howard

Rance Howard

Old Man McCoy (uncredited)

Vasek Simek

Vasek Simek

Professor Strowski (uncredited)

Vinny Argiro

Vinny Argiro

TV Horror Show Director (uncredited)

Korla Pandit

Korla Pandit

Indian Musician (uncredited)

Patti Tippo

Patti Tippo

Nurse (uncredited)

Ray Baker

Ray Baker

Doctor (uncredited)

Louis Lombardi

Louis Lombardi

Rental House Manager (uncredited)

Jesse Hernandez

Jesse Hernandez

Wrestling Opponent (uncredited)

Jim Boyce

Jim Boyce

Theatre Manager (uncredited)

Ben Ryan Ganger

Ben Ryan Ganger

Angry Kid (uncredited)

Charlie Holliday

Charlie Holliday

Tourist (uncredited)

Tommy Bertelsen

Tommy Bertelsen

Tough Boy (uncredited)

Adam Drescher

Adam Drescher

Photographer #1 (uncredited)

Ric Mancini

Ric Mancini

Photographer #2 (uncredited)

Daniel Riordan

Daniel Riordan

Pilot / Strapping Young Man (uncredited)

Mickey Cottrell

Mickey Cottrell

Hammy Alien (uncredited)

Lena Banks

Lena Banks

Sexy Pedestrian (uncredited)

Maurice LaMarche

Maurice LaMarche

Orson Welles (voice) (uncredited)

Ada Tai

Ada Tai

Vampira's Friend (uncredited)

Arlene Tai

Arlene Tai

Vampira's Friend (uncredited)

Rayder Woods

Rayder Woods

Car Vandal (uncredited)

Ralph Moratz

Ralph Moratz

Extra (uncredited)

Bill Blair

Bill Blair

Carny (uncredited)

Ryan Holihan

Ryan Holihan

Frantic Usher

Bela Lugosi

Bela Lugosi

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

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