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2. 'Airplane!' directors on 'worse than terrible' test ... - AOL

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   Assembled by Zucker, his brother, Jerry Zucker, and Abrahams — who formed the era-defining ZAZ comedy team — from comprehensive cast and crew interviews conducted by pop culture journalist ...

3. 'Airplane!' creators to tell all about their surprise 1980 ...

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   During the Dearborn event, Abrahams and Zucker will share backstage stories about the unexpected success of the film, which is a a nonstop parade of silly jokes, visual gags and playful jabs at ...

4. List of comedy films of the 1980s - Wikipedia

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   Jim Abrahams, David Zucker, Jerry Zucker: Danny DeVito, Bette Midler, Judge Reinhold, Helen Slater: United States 1987: Hunk: Lawrence Bassoff: John Allen Nelson, Steve Levitt, James Coco, David Kurtz United States A Faustian comedy Spaceballs: Mel Brooks

5. Airplane! - Wikipedia

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   Airplane! (alternatively titled Flying High!) [5] is a 1980 American disaster comedy film written and directed by Jim Abrahams and brothers David and Jerry Zucker in their directorial debut, [6] and produced by Jon Davison.

6. Zucker, Abrahams and Zucker - Wikipedia

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   Zucker, Abrahams and Zucker (abbreviated to ZAZ) was an American comedy filmmaking trio consisting of Jim Abrahams and brothers David and Jerry Zucker who specialised in writing slapstick comedy films during the 1980s. Members of the team have often collaborated with writer Pat Proft.

7. 'Airplane!' creators reflect on the classic comedy that would ...

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   “We just were totally committed to the concept of doing a comedy with all these great actors and no comedians, and making it look like a B movie,” David Zucker says. Julie Hagerty, Peter ...

8. David Zucker - Wikipedia

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   David Samuel Zucker (born October 16, 1947) is an American film director, producer, and screenwriter. Associated mostly with parody comedies, Zucker is recognized for collaborating with Jim Abrahams and his brother Jerry as part of Zucker, Abrahams and Zucker, with whom he wrote and directed the 1980 film Airplane! and created The Naked Gun franchise.

9. Jim Abrahams, Slapstick Icon Behind ‘Airplane!,’ ‘Naked Gun ...

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   Jim Abrahams, a film director and writer behind hit slapstick comedies like “Airplane!,” “Hot Shots!,” the “Naked Gun” series and more, died Tuesday, his son Joseph confirmed to Variety.