Ed Wood
Movies were his passion. Women were his inspiration. Angora sweaters were his weakness.
Rating: 7.5 out of 10TMDB(2.6K votes)
Overview
The mostly true story of the legendary "worst director of all time", who, with the help of his strange friends, filmed countless B-movies without ever becoming famous or successful.
Fun facts
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Awards
Won 3 awards, including the Oscars for Best Supporting Actor and Best Makeup and Hairstyling (1995)
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Box office
Grossed $5.9M worldwide against a $18M budget
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Filming locations
Filmed in Long Beach
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Setting
Set in Los Angeles
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Music
Music by Howard Shore
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Cinematography
Cinematography by Stefan Czapsky
Details
- Director
- Writers
- Rudolph GreyBook
- Larry KaraszewskiWriter
- Scott AlexanderWriter
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- September 28, 1994
- Original language
- English
- Budget
- $18M
- Revenue
- $5.9M
- Countries
- United States of America
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In the United States
No subscription or free streaming listed. It can be rented or bought.
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Cast
Johnny DeppEd Wood
Martin LandauBela Lugosi
Sarah Jessica ParkerDolores Fuller
Patricia ArquetteKathy O'Hara
Jeffrey JonesCriswell
G.D. SpradlinReverend Lemon
Vincent D'OnofrioOrson Welles
Bill MurrayBunny Breckinridge
Mike StarrGeorgie Weiss
Max CasellaPaul Marco
Brent HinkleyConrad Brooks
Lisa MarieVampira
Jim MyersTor Johnson
Juliet LandauLoretta King
Clive RosengrenEd Reynolds
Norman AldenCameraman Bill
Leonard TermoMakeup Man Harry
Ned BellamyDr. Tom Mason
Danny DaytonSoundman
Ross ManarchyCamera Assistant
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