M*A*S*H - Robert Altman film
01/25/1970 AD released
The film opens at the Baronet Theatre in New York City and grosses $37,143 in its first week.
It is an American black comedy war film directed by Robert Altman and written by Ring Lardner Jr., based on Richard Hooker's 1968 novel MASH: A Novel About Three Army Doctors and starring Donald Sutherland as Hawkeye Pierce and Elliott Gould as Trapper John McIntyre. Although the title had no punctuation onscreen, i.e. "MASH", in posters for the movie and in the trailer, it was rendered as MAS*H.
According to 20th Century Fox records the film required $6,550,000 in rentals to break even, and by 11 December 1970 had made $31,225,000, thus making a profit for the studio. Ultimately, the film made $81.6 million against a budget of $3.025 million.
Lattitude: 40.7128° N
Longitude: 74.006° W
Region: North America
Modern Day United States
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M*A*S*H (A Novel About Three Army Doctors) Novel by Richard Hooker ...
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