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High School High (1996) -- From the creators of the Naked Gun series comes High School High. Richard C. Clark is an idealistic young teacher who leaves a position at a prestigious school headed by his own father to teach at Marion Barry High--a notorious inner city school so tough that it has its own cemetery.
Playboy Video Centerfold: Playmate of the Year India Allen (1988) -- Series creators Trey Parker and Matt Stone reveal a very different project they worked on with A-list celebrities and no script.
An American Carol (2008) -- An anti-American filmmaker who's out to abolish the July Fourth holiday is visited by three ghosts who try to change his perception of the country.
My Boss's Daughter (2003) -- When a young man agrees to housesit for his boss, he thinks it'll be the perfect opportunity to get close to the woman he desperately has a crush on - his boss's daughter...
An American Carol (2008) -- An anti-American filmmaker who's out to abolish the July Fourth holiday is visited by three ghosts who try to change his perception of the country.

Overview

Date of Birth:
16 October 1947, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA more
Contact:
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Trivia:
Father is Burton Zucker. more
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Awards:
Nominated for Primetime Emmy. Another 3 wins & 1 nomination more
NewsDesk:
(33 articles)
Review: iTunes 99p Rental – Scary Movie 3
 (From HeyUGuys. 27 October 2009, 5:01 PM, PDT)
2009 Fall Preview: "The Good Wife"
 (From TVovermind.com. 26 August 2009, 6:10 PM, PDT)
Alternate Names:
Kentucky Fried Theatre

Filmography

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In Development What's this?
  1. Scary Movie 5 (details only on IMDb Pro)
  2. Sci-Fi Movie (details only on IMDb Pro)
Producer
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. An American Carol (2008)   (producer) 2008 - 4.6 (5,091)
AKAs:
  • Big Fat Important Movie (UK: DVD title)
- 2. Superhero Movie (2008) (producer) 2008 $41.7M 4.3 (18,963)
- 3. The Onion Movie (2008)   (producer) 2008 - 6.3 (6,912)
AKAs:
  • News Movie (UK: DVD title)
- 4. Phone Booth (2002) (producer) 2002 - 7.2 (62,403)
- 5. "Absolutely True" (2000) executive producer (unknown episodes) 2000 - 1.0 (5)
- 6. BASEketball (1998) (producer) 1998 - 6.3 (21,960)
- 7. High School High (1996) (producer) 1996 $30.5M 5.0 (5,577)
- 8. For Goodness Sake II (1996) (producer) 1996 - 3.5 (25)
- 9. A Walk in the Clouds (1995)   (producer) 1995 $95M 6.2 (9,419)
AKAs:
  • Caminando por las nubes (Mexico)
  • Un paseo por las nubes (Mexico)
- 10. Naked Gun 33 1/3: The Final Insult (1994) (producer) 1994 - 6.1 (22,777)
- 11. For Goodness Sake (1993) (producer) 1993 - 6.2 (35)
- 12. Brain Donors (1992)   (executive producer) 1992 - 6.2 (2,136)
AKAs:
  • Lame Ducks
- 13. The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad! (1988)   (executive producer) 1988 - 7.6 (33,758)
AKAs:
  • The Naked Gun
- 14. Our Planet Tonight (1987) (TV) (executive producer) 1987 - 5.4 (6)
- 15. Top Secret! (1984) (executive producer) 1984 - 7.0 (18,792)
- 16. "Police Squad!" (1982)   executive producer (6 episodes, 1982) 1982 - 8.7 (2,290)
- 17. Airplane! (1980)   (executive producer) 1980 - 7.8 (52,338)
AKAs:
  • Flying High! (New Zealand: English title) (Philippines: English title)
  • Flying High (Australia)
Writer
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. An American Carol (2008)   (written by) 2008 - 4.6 (5,091)
AKAs:
  • Big Fat Important Movie (UK: DVD title)
- 2. H.U.D. (2000) (TV) (writer) 2000 - 3.1 (38)
- 3. BASEketball (1998) (written by) 1998 - 6.3 (21,960)
- 4. High School High (1996) (written by) 1996 $30.5M 5.0 (5,577)
- 5. Naked Gun 33 1/3: The Final Insult (1994) (television series Police Squad) (written by) 1994 - 6.1 (22,777)
- 6. For Goodness Sake (1993) (writer) 1993 - 6.2 (35)
- 7. The Naked Gun 2½: The Smell of Fear (1991)   (television series "Police Squad") (written by) 1991 - 6.6 (24,101)
AKAs:
  • The Naked Gun 2 1/2 (Canada: English title)
- 8. The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad! (1988)   (television series "Police Squad") (written by) 1988 - 7.6 (33,758)
AKAs:
  • The Naked Gun
- 9. Top Secret! (1984) (writer) 1984 - 7.0 (18,792)
- 10. "Police Squad!" (1982)   (6 episodes, 1982) 1982 - 8.7 (2,290)
- 11. Airplane! (1980)   (written by) 1980 - 7.8 (52,338)
AKAs:
  • Flying High! (New Zealand: English title) (Philippines: English title)
  • Flying High (Australia)
- 12. The Kentucky Fried Movie (1977) (written by) 1977 - 6.4 (7,786)
Director
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. An American Carol (2008)   2008 - 4.6 (5,091)
AKAs:
  • Big Fat Important Movie (UK: DVD title)
- 2. Scary Movie 4 (2006)   2006 $172M 5.1 (35,714)
AKAs:
  • Scary Movie 4 (Australia: cable TV title)
- 3. Scary Movie 3 (2003)   2003 $198M 5.4 (38,463)
AKAs:
  • Film de peur 3 (Canada: French title)
  • Scary Movie 3.5 (USA: DVD box title)
- 4. My Boss's Daughter (2003) 2003 - 4.3 (9,762)
- 5. H.U.D. (2000) (TV) 2000 - 3.1 (38)
- 6. BASEketball (1998) 1998 - 6.3 (21,960)
- 7. For Goodness Sake (1993) 1993 - 6.2 (35)
- 8. The Naked Gun 2½: The Smell of Fear (1991)   1991 - 6.6 (24,101)
AKAs:
  • The Naked Gun 2 1/2 (Canada: English title)
- 9. The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad! (1988)   1988 - 7.6 (33,758)
AKAs:
  • The Naked Gun
- 10. Ruthless People (1986) 1986 - 6.8 (9,304)
- 11. Top Secret! (1984) 1984 - 7.0 (18,792)
- 12. "Police Squad!" (1982)   (1 episode, 1982) 1982 - 8.7 (2,290)
- 13. Airplane! (1980)   1980 - 7.8 (52,338)
AKAs:
  • Flying High! (New Zealand: English title) (Philippines: English title)
  • Flying High (Australia)
Actor
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Scary Movie 4 (2006)   (voice) Zoltar 2006 $172M 5.1 (35,714)
AKAs:
  • Scary Movie 4 (Australia: cable TV title)
- 2. BASEketball (1998) (uncredited) Man with shooting Hot Dog 1998 - 6.3 (21,960)
- 3. Naked Gun 33 1/3: The Final Insult (1994) Teleprompter Guy 1994 - 6.1 (22,777)
- 4. The Naked Gun 2½: The Smell of Fear (1991)   Davy Crockett 1991 - 6.6 (24,101)
AKAs:
  • The Naked Gun 2 1/2 (Canada: English title)
- 5. Top Secret! (1984) (uncredited) German Soldier in Prop Room 1984 - 7.0 (18,792)
- 6. Airplane! (1980)   Ground Crewman #2 1980 - 7.8 (52,338)
AKAs:
  • Flying High! (New Zealand: English title) (Philippines: English title)
  • Flying High (Australia)
- 7. The Kentucky Fried Movie (1977) Man (segment "His New Car")/Technician #2 (segment "Eyewitness News")/Grunwald (segment "Courtroom") 1977 - 6.4 (7,786)
- 8. "The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson" (1962)   (1 episode, 1972) 1972 - 8.3 (462)
AKAs:
  • The Best of Carson (USA: rerun title)
1 TV episode:
Soundtrack
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- 1. High School High (1996) (writer: "It's Your Birthday") 1996 $30.5M 5.0 (5,577)
- 2. The Naked Gun 2½: The Smell of Fear (1991)   (lyrics: "I GUESS I'M JUST SCREWED") 1991 - 6.6 (24,101)
AKAs:
  • The Naked Gun 2 1/2 (Canada: English title)
- 3. Top Secret! (1984) (lyrics: "SPEND THIS NIGHT WITH ME") 1984 - 7.0 (18,792)
- 4. The Rutles: All You Need Is Cash (1978) (TV)   (producer: "Courtroom Theme From The Kentucky Fried Movie") 1978 - 7.3 (2,840)
AKAs:
  • All You Need Is Cash (USA)
Music Department
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. BASEketball (1998) (executive music producer) (uncredited) 1998 - 6.3 (21,960)
Thanks
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Beware the Moon: Remembering 'An American Werewolf in London' (2009) (special thanks) 2009 - 6.4 (21)
- 2. An Inconvenient Truth (2006) (thanks) 2006 $41.6M 8.0 (32,529)
- 3. Dumb & Dumber (1994)   (special thanks) 1994 $246M 7.1 (79,790)
AKAs:
  • Dumb Happens
  • Dumb and Dumber (USA: video box title)
Self
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- 1. "Larry King Live" (1985)   Himself (1 episode, 2008) 2008 - 5.8 (388)
- 2. "Dr. Phil" (2002)   Himself (1 episode, 2006) 2006 - -
- 3. "I Love the 80's 3-D" (2005) Himself 2005 - 7.5 (214)
- 4. "Biography" (1987)   (1 episode, 2004) 2004 - 8.0 (266)
- 5. Making 'Scary Movie 3' (2004) (V) Himself 2004 - 4.2 (47)
- 6. "Breakfast" (2000)   Himself (1 episode, 2004) 2004 - 5.3 (48)
1 TV episode:
- 7. "Life and Times" (1996)   Himself (1 episode, 2000) 2000 - 7.1 (17)
- 8. "The Directors" (1999)   Himself (1 episode) 1999 - 7.6 (81)
- 9. Your Studio and You (1995) Himself 1995 - 7.5 (414)
- 10. "The Midnight Special" (1972)   Himself (1 episode, 1974) 1974 - 7.5 (54)
1 TV episode:

Additional Details

Other Works:
The March 16, 2001 draft of the screenplay for My Boss's Daughter (2003) lists David Zucker and Peter Tilden as writers. Tilden is not credited in the final film and Zucker only received a directing credit. more
Publicity Listings:
1 Interview | 1 Article more
Genres:
Comedy | Action | Crime | Mystery more
Plot Keywords:
Spoof | Cult Favorite | Beautiful Woman | Buxom more

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American Carol was a complete waste of time tracy-256
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