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Famous comedy writers David and Jerry Zucker and Jim Abrahams got their start at the University of Wisconsin when they formed a theatrical group known as the Kentucky Fried Theater. The Kentucky Fried Movie is based on the KFT's gag-filled theatrical skits. Including well-known stars such as Bill Bixby, Donald Sutherland, Tony Dow, George Lazenby and Henry Gibson, the film has over 25 different segments of varying lengths. Since it's 1977 theatrical , the film has built a sizable cult audience.