Bananas

Bananas

The Revolutionist That Shook the World With LAUGHTER!

PG-13 1971 · 82 min · ★ 6.7 · Comedy

When a bumbling New Yorker is dumped by his activist girlfriend, he travels to a tiny Latin American nation and becomes involved in its latest rebellion.

Directed by Woody Allen · Written by Woody Allen

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