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Where to watch “Zelig” (1983) legally online? See US options first, with English-region fallbacks.
What to expect (spoiler-free)
Planning a movie night? This is a spoiler-free snapshot of “ (1983).
Expect a Comedy blend, with a runtime close to 79 minutes.
Top billed names include Woody Allen, Mia Farrow, Patrick Horgan, John Buckwalter.
For families, checking the local age rating is recommended before watching.
Topics & keywords
great depression, celebrity, mockumentary, chameleon, psychiatrist, found footage, newsreel footage, electroconvulsive therapy, 1920s, 1930s, historical images, mocking
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Plot
Fictional documentary about the life of human chameleon Leonard Zelig, a man who becomes a celebrity in the 1920s due to his ability to look and act like whoever is around him. Clever editing places Zelig in real newsreel footage of Woodrow Wilson, Babe Ruth, and others.
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