List of the best Kenneth Mars movies: Desperate Characters(1971), For Keeps(1988), Illegally Yours(1988), The Producers(1968), The Apple Dumpling Gang Rides Again(1979), Beer(1985), Goin' Coconuts(1978), What's Up, Doc?(1972), Someone I Touched(1975), Young Frankenstein(1974), Night Moves(1975), Citizen Ruth(1996) ... ...
Drama
USA|UK
1971
91 Minutes
Shirley MacLaine Kenneth Mars Gerald S. O'Loughlin Sada Thompson Jack Somack Chris Gampel Mary Alan Hokanson Robert Bauer Carol Kane Michael Higgins Michael McAloney
housewife lawyer old friend activist police chief emotional disheartening brooklyn, n.y. row house cottage depression weekend getaway middle age urban crime failing marriage wretched excess transformation 1970s
Marriage of a midlife, middle-class, childless couple is in a rut. Sophie has become depressed, frigid and slightly paranoid and Otto is stuck in optimistic denial. Things escalate at their summer cottage, but no one dares call it quits.
Comedy, Drama
USA
1988
98 Minutes
Mr. Bobrucz
Molly Ringwald Randall Batinkoff Kenneth Mars Miriam Flynn Conchata Ferrell Sharon Brown Pauly Shore John Zarchen
teenager student boyfriend mother father best friend emotional amusing kenosha, wis. high school household apartment prom teen pregnancy marriage abortion adoption parenthood college love
After she gets pregnant, a teenage girl must decide whether she should keep the baby or not.
Comedy
USA
1988
101 Minutes
Hal B. Keeler
Rob Lowe Colleen Camp Kenneth Mars Harry Carey Jr. Kim Myers Marshall Colt Linda MacEwen Rick Jason Jessica James Ira Heiden George Morfogen
college dropout young man old flame defendant police officer mother madcap amusing courtroom family home car florida st. augustine, fla. murder trial investigation jury duty assumed identity reunion mystery adventure
A college dropout called for jury duty tries to prove his childhood crush innocent.
Comedy
USA
1968
88 Minutes
Franz Liebkind
Zero Mostel Gene Wilder Dick Shawn Kenneth Mars Estelle Winwood Christopher Hewett Andreas Voutsinas Lee Meredith Renee Taylor Frank Campanella
producer accountant playwright actor director hippie hilarious cheeky charming office theater courtroom prison broadway theater theater production nazism scams shady dealings quest fall
A stage-play producer devises a plan to make money by producing a sure-fire flop.
Kids & Family, Comedy, Western
USA
1979
88 Minutes
Marshal Woolly Bill Hitchcock
Tim Conway Don Knotts Tim Matheson Kenneth Mars Elyssa Davalos Jack Elam Robert Pine Harry Morgan Ruth Buzzi Audrey Totter Richard X. Slattery
outlaw partner marshal major daughter captain winsome cheery playful amusing american west small town fort train bank mistaken identity fugitives romance undercover operations bank robbery
The adventures of two idiotic outlaw wannabees, Amos and Theodore.
Comedy
USA
1985
82 Minutes
A.J. Norbecker
Loretta Swit Rip Torn Dick Shawn Kenneth Mars David Alan Grier William Russ Saul Stein
ad executive businessman worker cowboy spokesman airy madcap bar city office advertising alcohol working class manipulation stereotypes unlikely hero rivalry discovery 1980s
An advertising firm, desperate to keep an account from a financially-ailing brewery, concocts a macho ad campaign centering on three losers who inadvertently prevent a robbery at a bar.
Comedy, Drama
1978
93 Minutes
Kruse
Donny Osmond Herbert Edelman Kenneth Mars Chrystin Sinclaire Ted Cassidy Marc Lawrence Khigh Dhiegh
Bad guys chase Donny (Donny Osmond) and Marie (Marie Osmond) around Hawaii, all because of Marie's necklace.
Comedy
1972
94 Minutes
Hugh Simon
Barbra Streisand Ryan O'Neal Madeline Kahn Kenneth Mars Austin Pendleton Sorrell Booke Stefan Gierasch Mabel Albertson Michael Murphy Graham Jarvis Liam Dunn
researcher love interest rival spy thief playful quirky witty san francisco hotel car music investigation wealth robbery mistaken identity love triangle love pursuit 1970s
A music professor (Ryan O'Neal) visits San Francisco with his fiancee (Madeline Kahn) and meets a kooky woman (Barbra Streisand).
Drama
1975
78 Minutes
Paul Wrightwood
Cloris Leachman James Olson Glynnis O'Connor Andrew Robinson Allyn Ann McLerie Kenneth Mars Lenka Peterson Peggy Feury Fred Sadoff Les Lannom Cynthia Towne
Somehow a man (James Olson), his pregnant wife (Cloris Leachman) and a young woman have the same venereal disease.
Comedy
USA
1974
105 Minutes
Police Inspector Hans Wilhelm Friederich Kemp
Gene Wilder Peter Boyle Cloris Leachman Marty Feldman Madeline Kahn Teri Garr Kenneth Mars Gene Hackman Richard Haydn Liam Dunn Danny Goldman
doctor servant housekeeper fiancée frankenstein's monster villager cheeky hilarious unrestrained offbeat witty hysterical castle transylvania small town village medical school laboratory experiments culture clash
An American grandson of the infamous scientist, struggling to prove that his grandfather was not as insane as people believe, is invited to Transylvania, where he discovers the process that reanimates a dead body.
Mystery & Thriller
USA
1975
99 Minutes
Nick
Gene Hackman Jennifer Warren Melanie Griffith Susan Clark Ed Binns Harris Yulin Kenneth Mars John Crawford Janet Ward James Woods Dennis Dugan
private investigator runaway mechanic pilot actress stepfather uneasy brooding intricate los angeles florida keys boat investigation mystery infidelity pursuit 1970s
Los Angeles private investigator Harry Moseby is hired by a client to find her runaway teenage daughter. Moseby tracks the daughter down, only to stumble upon something much more intriguing and sinister.
Comedy
USA
1996
104 Minutes
Dr. Charlie
Laura Dern Swoosie Kurtz Kurtwood Smith Mary Kay Place Kelly Preston M.C. Gainey Kenneth Mars David Graf Kathleen Noone Tippi Hedren Burt Reynolds
druggie activist pregnant woman reporter amusing quirky courtroom newsroom office jail abortion religion activism politics rivalry quest 1990s
An irresponsible, drug-addicted, recently impregnated woman finds herself in the middle of an abortion debate when both parties attempt to sway her to their respective sides.
Romance
USA
1969
95 Minutes
Les Hopkins
Jack Lemmon Catherine Deneuve Peter Lawford Harvey Korman Sally Kellerman Melinda Dillon Kenneth Mars Janice Carroll Jack Weston David Doyle Gary Dubin
A married man enters his boss' apartment to sign papers for a promotion and finds a party of 200 instead. He doesn't fit in, leaves with a woman, spends all night with her, falls in love with her and finds out she's his boss' wife.
Action, Western
USA
1969
110 Minutes
Marshal
Paul Newman Robert Redford Katharine Ross Strother Martin Henry Jones Jeff Corey George Furth Cloris Leachman Ted Cassidy Kenneth Mars Donnelly Rhodes
outlaw gunslinger teacher amusing wild thrilling gutsy wild west train bolivia wyoming brothel saloon butch cassidy the sundance kid robbery adventure escape 1890s
Wyoming, early 1900s. Butch Cassidy and The Sundance Kid are the leaders of a band of outlaws. After a train robbery goes wrong they find themselves on the run with a posse hard on their heels. Their solution - escape to Bolivia.
Comedy
USA
1989
84 Minutes
Bubba Smith David Graf Michael Winslow Leslie Easterbrook Marion Ramsey Lance Kinsey Matt McCoy Bruce Mahler G.W. Bailey George Gaynes Kenneth Mars
commander gangster governor dark police academy city resistance siege bumbling pursuit
Those bumbling cadets take to the streets when three inept goons successfully orchestrate a metropolitan crime wave.
Romance, Other
2000
97 Minutes
John Stamos Joshua Malina Shemar Moore Gabrielle Anwar Dorie Barton Rhea Perlman Dabney Coleman Carole Raphaelle Davis Michael Bowen Katherine Helmond Kenneth Mars
Given up on love, three friends (John Stamos, Joshua Malina, Shemar Moore) rent a beach house with a plan to seduce and marry wealthy women before Christmas Eve.
Comedy
USA
1992
86 Minutes
Woody Allen Mia Farrow John Malkovich Madonna Donald Pleasence Lily Tomlin Jodie Foster Kathy Bates John Cusack Kate Nelligan Fred Gwynne
bookkeeper vigilante sword swallower clown landlady strangler madcap hilarious dark big city apartment circus police station brothel bar false accusations investigation murder manhunt mob mentality
With a serial strangler on the loose, a bookkeeper wanders around town searching for the vigilante group intent on catching the killer.
Comedy
USA
1987
88 Minutes
Mia Farrow Seth Green Dianne Wiest Julie Kavner Michael Tucker Josh Mostel Wallace Shawn Tito Puente Danny Aiello Jeff Daniels Tony Roberts
teenager aunt singer businessman radio host superhero cheery campy spirited brooklyn, n.y. rockaway beach, n.y. childhood family radio nostalgia growing up adventure 1940s
A nostalgic look at radio's golden age focusing on one ordinary family and the various performers in the medium.
Mystery & Thriller
USA
1974
102 Minutes
Warren Beatty Paula Prentiss William Daniels Hume Cronyn Kelly Thordsen Earl Hindman Chuck Waters William Joyce Bettie Johnson Bill McKinney Joanne Harris
reporter editor politician assassin shocking dark disheartening intense seattle portland, ore. los angeles conspiracy political campaign political intrigue corporate espionage murder mystery pursuit discovery 1970s
An ambitious reporter gets in way-over-his-head trouble while investigating a senator's assassination which leads to a vast conspiracy involving a multinational corporation behind every event in the world's headlines.
Comedy
USA
2002
80 Minutes
John Michael Higgins Henry Gibson David Rasche Brenda Strong Thom Sharp Judith Owen Gilley Grey Julie Payne Robert Mandan Morgan Fairchild Michael McKean
Teddy Bears Picnic covers an annual encampment of prominent male leaders at the Zambezi Glen, a thinly-veiled reference to the Bohemian Grove.