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MediocreGoodWatch scoreSummary
National Lampoons mockery of everything that is wrong with cable TV.
Good for
- Date night
- Friends night
- Party vibe
Where to watch
Not streaming in any country yet.
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 53GoodWatch 51
IMDb5.3
Running time
51 min
Shorter than 9 in 10 comedies, −49 min on the typical 100
typical 10051Half of all comedies run 91–111 min.
Released
1979
February 23, 1979
47 years ago
Genres
ComedyTV MovieLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
United States
Rated
No age rating yet.
What's in it
- ViolenceMild
- Gore, disturbing imagesMild
- Frightening scenesLittle or none
- Sex, nudityModerate
- Dark themesModerate
- Strong languageNamed in the advisories
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsDate NightFriends NightParty VibePartner WatchSolo WatchTeensBackground WatchDrop-in FriendlyPure EscapismNot listed for kids or family movie night.
and 1 moreDirecting · 1
- Joshua White Director
Writing · 7
- Harry Shearer Writer
- Tony Hendra Writer, Producer
- Ted Mann Writer
- Sean Kelly Writer
- Peter Elbling Writer
- John Weidman Writer
Production · 1
- Matty Simmons Producer
Camera · 1
- Tony Foresta Director of Photography
Editing · 2
- K.C. Millard Editor
- Lenny Davidowitz Editor
Sound · 1
- Alice Playten Music
Costume & Make-Up · 1
- Jeanne Button Costume Design
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