Life Stinks

Life Stinks is a 1991 comedy film directed by Mel Brooks. It is known as one of the few Mel Brooks films that is not a parody. The film co-stars Lesley Ann Warren and Jeffrey Tambor. The original music score was composed by John Morris. In order to own an entire slum area of Los Angeles so he can tear it down, a callous, rich businessman, Goddard Bolt (CEO of Bolt Enterprises) makes a bet with his biggest rival, who also has an interest in the sl... more

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  • Jul 26, 1991

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  • 1 h 32 min

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Mel Brooks

Melvin "Mel" Kaminsky (born June 28, 1926), better known by his stage name Mel Brooks, is an American film director, screenwriter, composer, lyricist, comedian, actor and producer, best known as a creator of broad film farces and comic parodies. Brooks is a member of the short list of entertainers...

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