Movie

The World's Greatest Lover

“Go ahead - laugh!”

★ 5.6(36)19771h 29m

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Good to know

Director: Gene Wilder
Release date: 1977-12-18
Runtime: 1h 29m
Language: English
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Studio: Jouer Limited

The World's Greatest Lover — trailer

About The World's Greatest Lover

The World's Greatest Lover is a 1977 movie in the Comedy genre, directed by Gene Wilder, starring Gene Wilder, Carol Kane and Dom DeLuise. It has a runtime of 1 hour 29 minutes. It holds an average rating of 5.6/10 from 36 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The World's Greatest Lover in Mexico — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

When frustrated movie studio mogul Adolph Zitz announces a talent search for a romantic leading man to rival the great Rudolph Valentino, thousands of hopefuls decend upon Hollywood. Rudy Valentine, a neurotic baker from Milwaukee, knows little about romance or acting. But when his wife leaves him for the real Valentino, Rudy goes to outrageous lengths to win the role of a lifetime and win back the love of his life.

Cast

Gene Wilder

Rudy Valentine / Rudy Hickman

Carol Kane

Annie Hickman

Dom DeLuise

Adolph Zitz

Fritz Feld

Tomaso Abalone

Carol Arthur

Woman in Record Store

Candice Azzara

Anne Calassandro

Carl Ballantine

Uncle Harry

Stanley Brock

Yes Man #2

Warren Burton

Greta Ga-Ga

Matt Collins

Rudolph Valentino

Lou Cutell

Mr. Kipper

Danny DeVito

Assistant Director

Themes & keywords

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Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch The World's Greatest Lover in Mexico?+

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Is The World's Greatest Lover on Netflix?+

The World's Greatest Lover is not on Netflix in Mexico right now.

How long is The World's Greatest Lover?+

The World's Greatest Lover has a runtime of 1 hour 29 minutes (89 minutes).

Who stars in The World's Greatest Lover?+

The World's Greatest Lover stars Gene Wilder, Carol Kane, Dom DeLuise, Fritz Feld and Carol Arthur.

When did The World's Greatest Lover come out?+

The World's Greatest Lover is a 1977 movie directed by Gene Wilder.

What genre is The World's Greatest Lover?+

The World's Greatest Lover is Comedy film.

Who directed The World's Greatest Lover?+

The World's Greatest Lover was directed by Gene Wilder.