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Movie Info
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Director -
Steven Spielberg -
Producer -
Richard D. Zanuck , David Brown -
Screenwriter -
Hal Barwood , Matthew Robbins -
Distributor -
Universal Pictures -
Production Co -
Universal Pictures , Zanuck/Brown Productions -
Rating -
PG -
Genre -
Comedy , Drama -
Original Language -
English -
Release Date (Theaters) -
Mar 31, 1974, Original -
Rerelease Date (Theaters) -
Dec 8, 2024 -
Release Date (Streaming) -
Jan 1, 2015 -
Runtime -
1h 49m