The Unknown Marx Brothers (1993): cast, story & where to watch
1993 · Film · ★ 5.4
Released in 1993, The Unknown Marx Brothers is a documentary film directed by John Scheinfeld, running about 120 minutes. “A unique look at film's most original comedy legends.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A tribute to the lives and careers of the Marx Brothers utilizing rare archival footage and personal interviews.
Who’s in it. The Unknown Marx Brothers stars Leslie Nielsen as Self - Narrator, Groucho Marx as Self (archive footage), Chico Marx as Self (archive footage) and Harpo Marx as Self (archive footage), among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.4/10, The Unknown Marx Brothers has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Unknown Marx Brothers page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Unknown Marx Brothers tend to enjoy One Direction: This Is Us, Burn the Stage: The Movie, BTS World Tour: Love Yourself - Japan Edition and Senna.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Unknown Marx Brothers (1993)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Unknown Marx Brothers change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Unknown Marx Brothers worth watching?
- The Unknown Marx Brothers holds an audience score of 5.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Unknown Marx Brothers?
- The Unknown Marx Brothers stars Leslie Nielsen, Groucho Marx, Chico Marx, Harpo Marx and Maxine Marx.
- When was The Unknown Marx Brothers released?
- The Unknown Marx Brothers was released in 1993, with a runtime of about 120 minutes.