The Hudsucker Proxy (1994)
They took him for a fall guy... but he threw them for a hoop.
A naive business graduate is installed as president of a manufacturing company as part of a stock scam.
Director: Joel Coen
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
Runtime: 111 min
Release Date: March 11, 1994
Cast
- Tim Robbins - Norville Barnes
- Jennifer Jason Leigh - Amy Archer
- Charles Durning - Waring Hudsucker
- Paul Newman - Sidney J. Mussburger
- Jim True-Frost - Buzz
- John Mahoney - Chief
- Bill Cobbs - Moses
- Bruce Campbell - Smitty
- Harry Bugin - Aloysius
- John Seitz - Benny
Screenplay
Music: Carter Burwell
Cinematography: Roger Deakins
Editing: Thom Noble
Production: Warner Bros. Pictures, PolyGram Filmed Entertainment, Silver Pictures, Working Title Films
Country: United Kingdom, United States of America
Language: English
Budget: $25M
Box Office: $3M
Original Language: en
Themes
Suicidal Thoughts and Despair, Workplace Idiocy and Office Fun, Workplace Stories and Office Comedy, Crazy Boss and Office Comedy Mania
Keywords
new year's eve, new york city, journalist, suicide, plan, corruption, undercover, inventor, boss, investigation, industry, money, screwball comedy, board, stocks
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Hudsucker Proxy about?
- A naive business graduate is installed as president of a manufacturing company as part of a stock scam.
- Who directed The Hudsucker Proxy?
- The Hudsucker Proxy was directed by Joel Coen.
- Who stars in The Hudsucker Proxy?
- The Hudsucker Proxy stars Tim Robbins, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Charles Durning, Paul Newman, Jim True-Frost, John Mahoney.
- How long is The Hudsucker Proxy?
- The Hudsucker Proxy has a runtime of 1h 51m (111 minutes).
- What genre is The Hudsucker Proxy?
- The Hudsucker Proxy is a Comedy, Drama, Fantasy film.
- What is the budget of The Hudsucker Proxy?
- The Hudsucker Proxy had a budget of $25M.
- How much did The Hudsucker Proxy gross?
- The Hudsucker Proxy grossed $3M worldwide.
- Where was The Hudsucker Proxy produced?
- The Hudsucker Proxy was produced in United Kingdom, United States of America.
- What are the themes of The Hudsucker Proxy?
- The themes of The Hudsucker Proxy include: Suicidal Thoughts and Despair, Workplace Idiocy and Office Fun, Workplace Stories and Office Comedy, Crazy Boss and Office Comedy Mania.