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Raising Arizona

PG-13 1987 Comedy, Crime · 1h 34m
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When a childless couple—an ex-con and an ex-cop—take one of a wealthy family’s quintuplets to raise as their own, their lives grow more complicated than anticipated.

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About Raising Arizona

H.I., a recidivist robber, and Edwina, a police officer, are a mismatched couple united by their inability to conceive. When Nathan and Florence Arizona welcome quintuplets into the world, the couple deems it only fair to take one of the babies to start their own family. Their impulsive decision plunges them into a series of increasingly absurd and dangerous situations, pursued by bounty hunters, H.I.'s former prison buddies, and the overwhelming weight of their ill-conceived plan. The once quiet and simple life they craved is now a wild ride filled with comical mishaps and moral dilemmas.

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Directed by Joel Coen, Raising Arizona boasts a stellar cast. Nicolas Cage shines as H.I. McDunnough, the lovable yet inept ex-con. Holly Hunter delivers a captivating performance as Edwina 'Ed' McDunnough, the determined police officer yearning for a child. Trey Wilson embodies Nathan Arizona, the furniture magnate and father of the quintuplets. John Goodman and William Forsythe portray Gale and Evelle Snoats, H.I.'s hilariously inept prison buddies. Sam McMurray plays Glen, Ed's obnoxious colleague.

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Critics and audiences alike have praised Raising Arizona for its unique blend of humor, heart, and visual style. Many highlight the exceptional performances of Nicolas Cage and Holly Hunter, noting their chemistry and comedic timing. The film's distinctive cinematography, with its use of wide-angle lenses and exaggerated perspectives, has also been widely lauded. The Coen brothers' screenplay is often cited for its clever dialogue, quirky characters, and its ability to find humor in the most unexpected of situations. Ultimately, it's considered a cult classic.

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Movie Score

71%

Released

March 13, 1987

Director

Joel Coen

Cast

Nicolas Cage, Holly Hunter, Trey Wilson, John Goodman, William Forsythe, Sam McMurray

Genre

Comedy, Crime

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