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In It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World (1963), a comedic ensemble cast finds themselves embroiled in a wild treasure hunt after witnessing a car crash in the California desert. Upon hearing the dying driver's cryptic last words revealing the location of a hidden fortune, the group of motorists decides to compete against each other in a madcap race across the state to claim the loot for themselves.
As the diverse group of characters navigates a series of outrageous obstacles and misadventures, including colorful characters and absurd situations, tensions rise as greed and desperation drive their hilarious pursuit of the coveted prize. With each member utilizing their unique skills and cunning to outwit their competitors, the race for the hidden treasure becomes increasingly chaotic and comically unpredictable.
It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World blends slapstick humor, physical comedy, and clever wordplay to create a fast-paced and uproarious adventure that entertains audiences from start to finish. With its zany characters, madcap antics, and heartwarming camaraderie, this classic comedy delivers endless laughs and timeless entertainment.
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It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad WorldRelease Date:
07 Nov 1963Writers:
William Rose, Tania RoseAwards:
Won 1 Oscar. 3 wins & 10 nominations total