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Game Show Moments Gone Bananas

Game Show Moments Gone Bananas

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ComedyDocumentaryTV Movie

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Relive the most outrageous moments, outtakes and bloopers from popular game shows all around the world -- ranging from the 1950s through the present -- with this hilarious series. Actor and television personality Ben Stein ("America's Most Smartest Model") hosts the show, with segments such as "Top Host Screw-ups," "Top Blonde Moments," "Top Wardrobe Malfunctions," "Top Celebrity Moments" and "Top Brain Freeze Moments."

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

215 mins

Rating

7.5/10

Release Date

01 January 2008

Country

United States of America

Cast

Ben Stein

Ben Stein

Self - Host

Bob Barker

Bob Barker

Self (archive footage)

Richard Dawson

Richard Dawson

Self (archive footage)

Allen Ludden

Allen Ludden

Self (archive footage)

Ed McMahon

Ed McMahon

Self (archive footage)

Gene Rayburn

Gene Rayburn

Self (archive footage)

Kato Kaelin

Kato Kaelin

Self

Cindy Margolis

Cindy Margolis

Self

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