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Fools' Parade

Fools' Parade

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1971 1h 38m6.5

Fools' Parade

“Glory, W.Va., 1935. It wasn't exactly a parade. It wasn't a time for celebration. It was a time to run for your life.”

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When a trio of ex-convicts led by Mattie Appleyard is released from prison, they hope to open a general store using money Mattie has saved during his 40-year sentence. This attempt is met with great resistance from a corrupt prison official and the banker who issued Mattie the check.

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DirectorAndrew V. McLaglen
ScreenplayJames Lee Barrett
StatusReleased
ReleasedAugust 18, 1971
CountryUnited States of America
Languageen
Runtime1h 38m
BudgetN/A
RevenueN/A
Rating⭐ 6.5 / 10
IMDb⭐ 6.4 / 10
Votes26
GenresComedy, Drama, Thriller
StudioColumbia Pictures, Stanmore Productions
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Cast

James Stewart

James Stewart

Mattie Appleyard

George Kennedy

George Kennedy

Dallas 'Doc' Council

Anne Baxter

Anne Baxter

Cleo

Strother Martin

Strother Martin

Lee Cottrill

Kurt Russell

Kurt Russell

Johnny Jesus

Katherine Cannon

Katherine Cannon

Chanty Thorne

David Huddleston

David Huddleston

Homer Grindstaff

Mike Kellin

Mike Kellin

Steve Mystic

William Windom

William Windom

Roy K. Sizemore

Robert Donner

Robert Donner

Willis Hubbard

Morgan Paull

Morgan Paull

Junior Kilfong

Dort Clark

Dort Clark

Enoch Purdy

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James Lee Barrett

Sonny Boy

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Frequently Asked Questions about Fools' Parade

Where can I watch Fools' Parade?

Fools' Parade (1971) streaming availability varies by region. Check Netflix, Prime Video, Disney+, and other major platforms. It may also be available for digital rental or purchase on Amazon, Apple TV, or Vudu.

What is Fools' Parade about?

When a trio of ex-convicts led by Mattie Appleyard is released from prison, they hope to open a general store using money Mattie has saved during his 40-year sentence. This attempt is met with great resistance from a corrupt prison official and the banker who issued Mattie the...

Who directed Fools' Parade?

Fools' Parade (1971) was directed by Andrew V. McLaglen. The film is a Comedy, Drama production with a runtime of 1h 38m, rated 6.5/10.

How long is Fools' Parade?

Fools' Parade runs 1h 38m (98 minutes total). Audience rating: 6.5/10 from 26 votes. Genre: Comedy, Drama.

Is Fools' Parade worth watching?

Fools' Parade is rated 6.5/10 by 26 viewers — decent with mixed reception. A good pick for Comedy and Drama fans.