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Jim Abrahams

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Born: May 10, 1944 in Shorewood, Wisconsin, USA

Biography

Jim Abrahams (May 10, 1944 – November 26, 2024) was an American movie director and writer. Abrahams was born in Shorewood, Wisconsin, to a Jewish family, and attended Shorewood High School. He was known for the spoof movies that he co-wrote and produced with brothers Jerry Zucker and David Zucker, such as Airplane! (for which he was nominated for a BAFTA Award for Best Screenplay) and The Naked Gu...

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Film

24 Titles
The Naked Gun
6.4
FILM
The Naked Gun2025
Airplane!
7.3
FILM
Airplane!1980
Scary Movie 4
5.5
FILM
Scary Movie 42006
The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad!
7.3
FILM
The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad!1988
Coming to America
6.9
FILM
Coming to America1988
Hot Shots!
6.6
FILM
Hot Shots!1991
Naked Gun 33⅓: The Final Insult
6.5
FILM
Naked Gun 33⅓: The Final Insult1994
Hot Shots! Part Deux
6.5
FILM
Hot Shots! Part Deux1993
The Naked Gun 2½: The Smell of Fear
6.8
FILM
The Naked Gun 2½: The Smell of Fear1991
Top Secret!
7.1
FILM
Top Secret!1984
Oscar
6.4
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Oscar1991
Cry-Baby
6.5
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Cry-Baby1990
Welcome Home, Roxy Carmichael
6.2
FILM
Welcome Home, Roxy Carmichael1990
Ruthless People
6.6
FILM
Ruthless People1986
Jane Austen's Mafia!
5.5
FILM
Jane Austen's Mafia!1998
The Kentucky Fried Movie
6.2
FILM
The Kentucky Fried Movie1977

Series

3 Titles
Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty
7.6
SERIES
Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty2022–
Police Squad!
7.9
SERIES
Police Squad!1982–
Big John, Little John
6.8
SERIES
Big John, Little John1976–
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