Direction: Mel Brooks
The best movies, series, and documentaries directed by Mel Brooks. Explore exceptional titles that showcase a unique filmmaking vision.
Titles found: 14
Young Frankenstein
1974 · Movie · 105 min. · United States
Direction Mel Brooks
Cast Gene Wilder · Peter Boyle · Marty Feldman · Cloris Leachman
Plot An American grandson of the infamous scientist, struggling to prove that he is not as insane as people believe, is invited to Transylvania, where he discovers the process that reanimates...
7.6
35K votes
7.6
35K votes
Get Smart (TV Series)
1965 · Series · 20 min. · United States
Direction Buck Henry · Mel Brooks · Gary Nelson · Bruce Bilson
Cast Don Adams · Barbara Feldon · Edward Platt · Robert Karvelas
Plot TV Series (1965-1970). 5 Seasons. 138 Episodes. Mel Brooks and Buck Henry created this show as a spoof of James Bond and the many TV imitators that followed in 007's...
6.9
9K votes
6.9
9K votes
The Producers
1967 · Movie · 88 min. · United States
Direction Mel Brooks
Cast Zero Mostel · Gene Wilder · Kenneth Mars · Estelle Winwood
Plot Max Bialystock is a washed up Broadway producer. Leo Bloom is a mousey CPA. When the two meet, their combined expertise points them toward the ultimate scam: Raise more money...
6.6
2K votes
6.6
2K votes
Blazing Saddles
1974 · Movie · 93 min. · United States
Direction Mel Brooks
Cast Gene Wilder · Cleavon Little · Slim Pickens · Madeline Kahn
Plot To ruin a western town, a corrupt political boss appoints a black sheriff, who promptly becomes his most formidable adversary.
6.0
4K votes
6.0
4K votes
Silent Movie
1976 · Movie · 87 min. · United States
Direction Mel Brooks
Cast Mel Brooks · Marty Feldman · Dom DeLuise · Sid Caesar
6.0
1K votes
6.0
1K votes
High Anxiety
1977 · Movie · 94 min. · United States
Direction Mel Brooks
Cast Mel Brooks · Madeline Kahn · Cloris Leachman · Harvey Korman
Plot In this perceptive, sidesplitting homage to Hichcock films, director, star, and writer Mel Brooks plays the average American guy, psychiatrist Richard Thorndyke (as in Roger Thorndike, Cary Grant's character in...
5.8
884 votes
5.8
884 votes
Spaceballs
1987 · Movie · 96 min. · United States
Direction Mel Brooks
Cast Mel Brooks · John Candy · Rick Moranis · Bill Pullman
Plot Planet Spaceball's President Skroob sends Lord Dark Helmet to steal Planet Druidia's abundant supply of air to replenish their own, and only Lone Starr can stop them.
5.7
17K votes
5.7
17K votes
History of the World: Part I
1981 · Movie · 86 min. · United States
Direction Mel Brooks
Cast Mel Brooks · Dom DeLuise · Madeline Kahn · Harvey Korman
Plot From the dawn of man to the distant future, mankind's evolution (or lack thereof) is traced. Often ridiculous but never serious, we learn the truth behind the Roman Emperor, we...
5.6
5K votes
5.6
5K votes
The Twelve Chairs
1970 · Movie · 93 min. · United States
Direction Mel Brooks
Cast Ron Moody · Frank Langella · Dom DeLuise · Andréas Voutsinas
Plot A treasure hunt. An aging ex-nobleman of the Czarist regime has finally adjusted to life under the commisars in Russia. Both he and the local priest find that the family...
5.4
588 votes
5.4
588 votes
Life Stinks
1991 · Movie · 91 min. · United States
Direction Mel Brooks
Cast Mel Brooks · Lesley Ann Warren · Jeffrey Tambor · Stuart Pankin
Plot A rich businessman makes a bet he can survive on the streets of a rough Los Angeles neighborhood for 30 days completely penniless. During his stay he discovers another side...
5.4
1K votes
5.4
1K votes
Robin Hood: Men in Tights
1993 · Movie · 104 min. · United States
Direction Mel Brooks
Cast Cary Elwes · Richard Lewis · Roger Rees · Amy Yasbeck
Plot The standard story of Robin Hood: Evil Prince John is oppressing the people while good King Richard is away on the Crusades. Robin steals from the tax collectors, wins an...
5.3
8K votes
5.3
8K votes
Mel Brooks: To Be or Not to Be - The Hitler Rap (S)
1983 · Movie · 4 min. · United Kingdom
5.2
27 votes
5.2
27 votes
Spaceballs: The Animated Series (TV Series)
2008 · Series · 25 min. · United States
Direction Mel Brooks · David Dulac · Blake Leibel · Michael Montaine
Plot TV Series. 13 episodes. In this cartoon version of the wildly successful comedic film of the same name, 'Spaceballs: The Animated Series' hilariously spoofs popular movies and TV shows as...
5.1
49 votes
5.1
49 votes
Dracula: Dead and Loving It
1995 · Movie · 90 min. · United States
Direction Mel Brooks
Cast Leslie Nielsen · Peter MacNicol · Mel Brooks · Amy Yasbeck
Plot Another spoof from the mind of Mel Brooks. This time he's out to poke fun at the Dracula myth. Basically, he took "Bram Stoker's Dracula," gave it a new cast...
3.9
5K votes
3.9
5K votes