Blazing Saddles (1974)
"...or never give a saga an even break!"
Critics Score
🎬 81%
(RT: 89%, MC: 73) RT = Rotten Tomatoes (critic reviews). MC = Metacritic (weighted critic average). Critics Score is the average of both.
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Cast
Cleavon Little as Bart
Alex Karras as Mongo
Is Blazing Saddles good?
Most people think so. 83% of audiences gave it a thumbs up, by Google's archived audience score. Critics agree, scoring it 81%.
Where it ranks on ThumbScore
By audience score, among films with 500 or more votes.
Overview
A town—where everyone seems to be named Johnson—stands in the way of the railroad. In order to grab their land, robber baron Hedley Lamarr sends his henchmen to make life in the town unbearable. After the sheriff is killed, the town demands a new sheriff from the Governor, so Hedley convinces him to send the town the first black sheriff in the west. Wikipedia ↗
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