The Producers
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The Producers commonly refers to Mel Brooks' series of comedic works about two con-men who attempt to cheat theatre investors out of their money:
- The Producers (1968 film), a film written and directed by Mel Brooks starring Zero Mostel and Gene Wilder
- The Producers (musical), a Broadway musical based on the film, dating from 2001
- The Producers (2005 film), a film adapted from the Broadway adaptation, starring Nathan Lane, Matthew Broderick, Uma Thurman and Will Ferrell.
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