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The Critic(Movie, 1963)

4min | Genres: Animation, Comedy
The CriticRating: 3.3/5 (with 1414 votes)
The Critic is an American 1963 short animated film by director/producer Ernest Pintoff and creator/narrator Mel Brooks that won an Oscar for Short Subjects (Cartoons) in 1964. ()
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Awards & Nominations for The Critic

Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film

About The Critic

Mel Brooks is an old man watching abstract animations.

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Additional Information

Production country: United States of America (USA)
Original language: English (EN)
Spoken languages: English (EN)
Translated into 4 languages: English (EN), Portuguese (PT), Russian (RU), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)
Status: Released
Release date US: 05/20/1963
Director: Ernest Pintoff
Producer: Ernest Pintoff
Screenwriter: Mel Brooks

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Other movies with this title: The Critic (US, 2018), The Critic (RU, 2020), The Critic (ES, 2022), The Critic (GB, 2023)

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