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    Jerry Gordon Zucker (born March 11, 1950) is an American film producer, director, and writer known for his role in directing comedy spoof films such as...
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  • Zucker, Abrahams and Zucker (abbreviated to ZAZ) were an American comedy filmmaking trio consisting of Jim Abrahams and brothers David and Jerry Zucker...
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    for collaborating with Jim Abrahams and his brother Jerry as part of Zucker, Abrahams and Zucker, with whom he wrote and directed the 1980 film Airplane...
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  • Jerry Zucker (August 24, 1949 – April 12, 2008) was an Israeli-born American businessman, investor, and philanthropist. Zucker was president and CEO of...
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  • broadcast on the ABC network in 1982. It was created by David Zucker, Jim Abrahams, and Jerry Zucker, starring Leslie Nielsen as Frank Drebin. A spoof of police...
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  • Ghost (1990 film) (category Films directed by Jerry Zucker)
    Ghost is a 1990 American supernatural romance film directed by Jerry Zucker from a screenplay by Bruce Joel Rubin, and starring Patrick Swayze, Demi Moore...
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  • Airplane! (category Films directed by Jerry Zucker)
    comedy film written and directed by Jim Abrahams and brothers David and Jerry Zucker in their directorial debuts, and produced by Jon Davison. It stars Robert...
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  • Top Secret! (category Films directed by Jerry Zucker)
    action comedy film written and directed by Jim Abrahams, David Zucker, and Jerry Zucker (ZAZ) and Martyn Burke. It stars Val Kilmer (in his film debut...
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  • Ruthless People (category Films directed by Jerry Zucker)
    is a 1986 American black comedy film directed by David Zucker, Jim Abrahams, and Jerry Zucker and written by Dale Launer. It stars Danny DeVito, Bette...
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  • Charlotte Ann Zucker (née Lefstein; March 10, 1921 – September 5, 2007) was an American actress. She was the mother of filmmakers David and Jerry Zucker, and appeared...
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  • Rat Race (film) (category Films directed by Jerry Zucker)
    Rat Race is a 2001 American comedy film directed by Jerry Zucker. Inspired by Stanley Kramer's 1963 film It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World, the film features...
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  • Jerry Zucker (born 1950) is an American film director/producer. Jerry Zucker also may refer to: Jerry Zucker (businessman) (1949–2008), Israeli-born American...
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  • First Knight (category Films directed by Jerry Zucker)
    medieval historical drama film based on Arthurian legend, directed by Jerry Zucker. It stars Sean Connery as King Arthur, Richard Gere as Lancelot, Julia...
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    the spoof movies that he co-wrote and produced with brothers Jerry Zucker and David Zucker, such as Airplane! (for which he was nominated for a BAFTA Award...
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  • The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad! (category Films with screenplays by Jerry Zucker)
    Police Squad! and the film series includes the team of David Zucker, Jim Abrahams, and Jerry Zucker (ZAZ) as well as Pat Proft in varying combinations. Released...
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  • protagonist without contradicting what came before. In March 2015, David Zucker stated that he was offered a producing role on the project, but had declined...
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  • Naked Gun 33 1/3: The Final Insult (category Films with screenplays by David Zucker)
    directed by David Zucker, with him serving as producer and co-writer instead. Police Squad! co-creators Jim Abrahams and Jerry Zucker returned as executive...
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  • Jeremy Zucker, American Singer Jerry Zucker (businessman), American businessman Jerry Zucker (film director), American film director Kenneth Zucker, Canadian...
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  • The Kentucky Fried Movie (category Films with screenplays by Jerry Zucker)
    Fried Movie. The film's writers were the team of David Zucker, Jim Abrahams and Jerry Zucker, who subsequently wrote and directed Airplane!, Top Secret...
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  • wrote and directed the original Airplane! (Jim Abrahams, David Zucker, and Jerry Zucker) had no involvement with this sequel. Paramount, having faced a...
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  • moving with her husband Jerry to the Charleston area in 1978, the couple launched InterTech in 1982. She is the widow of Jerry Zucker, and took over his role...
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  • Dumont dowager role. It was executive produced by David and Jerry Zucker, through their Zucker Brothers Productions. After the death of tycoon and philanthropist...
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    step towards the department stores the company owns today. In 2006, Jerry Zucker, an American businessman, bought HBC for US$1.1 billion. In 2008, HBC...
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    Franklin "Frank" Drebin, and was co-created/written by David Zucker, Jim Abrahams, and Jerry Zucker. Parodying police procedurals, the series featured the use...
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    Lorne Michaels and the "Z. A. Z." team of Jim Abrahams, David Zucker and Jerry Zucker. He also co-created the science-fiction TV series Sliders. He is...
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  • "Director David Zucker reflects on The Naked Gun at 30". Little White Lies. Retrieved February 29, 2020. Zucker, Jerry; Abrahams, Jim; Zucker, David; Weiss...
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  • My Life (film) (category Films produced by Jerry Zucker)
    Young Rose Ivanovich Rudi Davis as George Jane Morris as Dorothy Charlotte Zucker as Guest at Wedding My Life opened at number 3 at the US box office behind...
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  • The Naked Gun 2½: The Smell of Fear (category Films directed by David Zucker)
    have cameo roles. David Zucker returns from the first entry as director and screenwriter of the film. Jim Abrahams and Jerry Zucker serve as executive producers...
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  • My Best Friend's Wedding (category Films produced by Jerry Zucker)
    poster Directed by P. J. Hogan Screenplay by Ronald Bass Produced by Jerry Zucker Ronald Bass Gil Netter Patricia Whitcher Starring Julia Roberts Dermot...
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  • Fair Game (2010 film) (category Films produced by Jerry Zucker)
    Produced by Jez Butterworth Akiva Goldsman Doug Liman Bill Pohlad Jerry Zucker Janet Zucker Starring Naomi Watts Sean Penn Cinematography Doug Liman Edited...
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