Movie

Caesar's Writers

★ 9.0(1)19961h 0m

Caesar's Writers is streaming on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads in United States, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video. Availability checked 16 June 2026.

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Director: Michael Hirsch
Release date: 1996-08-19
Runtime: 1h 0m
Language: English
Status: Released

About Caesar's Writers

Caesar's Writers is a 1996 movie in the Documentary and Comedy genres, directed by Michael Hirsch, starring Sid Caesar, Mel Tolkin and Carl Reiner. It has a runtime of 1 hour 0 minutes. It holds an average rating of 9.0/10 from 1 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Caesar's Writers in United States — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

On January 24, 1996, at the Writers Guild Theater in Los Angeles, CA, legendary comic Sid Caesar was reunited with nine of his writers from Your Show of Shows and Caesar's Hour. The event was taped for release on PBS and BBC in a 1-hour cut, and later on VHS and DVD in its full 2-hour length. Be prepared to laugh non-stop as the panel, made up of head writer Mel Tolkin, Caesar, Carl Reiner, Aaron Ruben, Larry Gelbart, Mel Brooks, Neil Simon, Danny Simon, Sheldon Keller, and Gary Belkin share stories about their time working on Caesar's shows and offer their insights about writing comedy.

Cast

Sid Caesar

Self

Mel Tolkin

Self

Carl Reiner

Self

Mel Brooks

Self

Larry Gelbart

Self

Neil Simon

Self

Danny Simon

Self

Sheldon Keller

Self

Gary Belkin

Self

Billy Crystal

Self - Host

Bob Claster

Self - Moderator

Imogene Coca

Self (archive footage)

Themes & keywords

television historyvariety show

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Caesar's Writers in United States?+

In United States, you can stream Caesar's Writers on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads. It's also available to rent or buy on Amazon Video.

Is Caesar's Writers on Netflix?+

Caesar's Writers is not on Netflix in United States right now, but you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads.

How long is Caesar's Writers?+

Caesar's Writers has a runtime of 1 hour 0 minutes (60 minutes).

Who stars in Caesar's Writers?+

Caesar's Writers stars Sid Caesar, Mel Tolkin, Carl Reiner, Mel Brooks and Larry Gelbart.

When did Caesar's Writers come out?+

Caesar's Writers is a 1996 movie directed by Michael Hirsch.

What genre is Caesar's Writers?+

Caesar's Writers is Documentary and Comedy film.

Who directed Caesar's Writers?+

Caesar's Writers was directed by Michael Hirsch.