Little Caesar (film) released, author Burnett apparently drew the same conclusion about the screen version of the character. Having written Rico as explicitly heterosexual in his novel, Burnett wrote a letter of complaint to the film's producers about the conversion of the character to gay in the screen adaptation. According to Warner Bros records the film earned $647,000 domestically and $105,000 foreign. Little Caesar (film) Little Caesar is a 1931 American pre-Code crime film distributed by Warner Brothers, directed by Mervyn LeRoy, and starring Edward G. Robinson, Glenda Farrell, and Douglas Fairbanks Jr. The film tells the story of a hoodlum who ascends
Man of the Year (2006 film) whereas movies are months in the making, turning their current events into history. Yet successful satire needn't be topical – witness "Network", "Election", "Dr. Strangelove" – because some verities are timeless. Since when, after all, hasn't there been a populist saying, 'Throw the rascals out'?" The film debuted at #3 at the box office its opening weekend, with a theatrical gross of $12,550,000. Man of the Year (2006 film) Man of the Year is a 2006 American political satire film directed and written by Barry Levinson, produced by James G. Robinson, and starring Robin Williams. The film also features Christopher