Blazing Saddles (1974): movie guide

What is Blazing Saddles about?

Crafty railroad worker Bart becomes the first Black sheriff of Rock Ridge, a frontier town about to be destroyed in order to make way for a new railroad. Initially, the citizens of Rock Ridge harbor a racial bias toward their new protector. However, they warm to him after realizing that Bart and his perpetually drunk gunfighter friend Jim are their only defense against a wave of thugs sent to rid the town of its population.

Cast highlights

Blazing Saddles features Cleavon Little, Gene Wilder, Slim Pickens, Harvey Korman, Madeline Kahn, Mel Brooks. Open the Cinema Box title page for the full cast list and character credits.

Key facts

Release date: 1974-02-07. Runtime: 93 minutes. TMDB score: 7.2/10 (2,202 votes). Genres: Western, Comedy. Original language: en. Status: Released.

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Frequently asked questions

What genre is Blazing Saddles?

Blazing Saddles is listed as Western, Comedy on TMDB.

How long is Blazing Saddles?

Blazing Saddles runs about 93 minutes.

Who stars in Blazing Saddles?

Cast highlights include Cleavon Little, Gene Wilder, Slim Pickens, Harvey Korman, Madeline Kahn, Mel Brooks.

Does Cinema Box stream Blazing Saddles?

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