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Wendy's: Where's the Beef?

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  • 1984
  • 2m
IMDb RATING
8.5/10
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Clara Peller in Wendy's: Where's the Beef? (1984)
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Three old ladies check out a huge bun, which reveals a small patty, making one of the ladies say "Where's the Beef?".Three old ladies check out a huge bun, which reveals a small patty, making one of the ladies say "Where's the Beef?".Three old ladies check out a huge bun, which reveals a small patty, making one of the ladies say "Where's the Beef?".

  • Director
    • Joe Sedelmaier
  • Writer
    • Cliff Freeman
  • Stars
    • Mildred Lane
    • Clara Peller
    • Elizabeth Shaw
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  • IMDb RATING
    8.5/10
    38
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    • Director
      • Joe Sedelmaier
    • Writer
      • Cliff Freeman
    • Stars
      • Mildred Lane
      • Clara Peller
      • Elizabeth Shaw
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      • Cliff Freeman
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      Clara Peller was hard of hearing and could not hear Mildred Pierce's line "It's a very big, fluffy bun." Consequently, a crew member was dispatched to tap Clara on the ankle when it was time to deliver the iconic line, "Where's the beef?"
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    • Release date
      • February 5, 1984 (United States)
    • Also known as
      • Wendy's: Fluffy Bun
    • Production company
      • Dancer Fitzgerald Sample
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      • 2m

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