The Twelve Chairs (1970) movie poster

The Twelve Chairs (1970)

"A wild and hilarious chase for a fortune in jewels."
ThumbScore
👍 74%audience score Estimated from TMDB user ratings and critic scores, calibrated to Google's former audience score. Google stopped publishing it in 2026.
Critics Score
🎬 87%
Comedy

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Runtime
1h 34m
Country
United States of America
Language
English
TMDB Rating
6.2/10 (158 votes)
Rotten Tomatoes
87%

Cast

Ron Moody as Ippolit Vorobyaninov
Frank Langella as Ostap Bender · 73% avg
Dom DeLuise as Father Fyodor · 72% avg
Andréas Voutsinas as Nikolai Sestrin
Diana Coupland as Diana Coupland
Mel Brooks as Tikon · 79% avg
David Lander as Engineer Bruns
Vlada Petrić as Sevitsky

Is The Twelve Chairs good?

Most people think so. 74% audience score, estimated from 158 TMDB ratings. Critics gave it 87%.

Overview

In 1920s Soviet Russia, a fallen aristocrat, a priest and a con artist search for a treasure of jewels hidden inside one of twelve dining chairs, lost during the revolution. Wikipedia ↗

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