Raising Arizona
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1987
1h 34m
PG-13
English
Comedy, Crime
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When a childless couple--an ex-con and an ex-cop--decide to help themselves to one of another family's quintuplets, their lives become more complicated than they anticipated.
Raising Arizona
When a childless couple--an ex-con and an ex-cop--decide to help themselves to one of another family's quintuplets, their lives become more complicated than they anticipated.
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Cast
H.I.
Nathan Arizona, Sr.
Gale
Evelle
Glen
Leonard Smalls
Nathan Junior
Florence Arizona
Prison Counselor
Nice Old Grocery Man
Younger FBI Agent
Older FBI Agent
Ear-Bending Cellmate
Parole Board Chairman
Parole Board Member
Parole Board Member
Hayseed in the Pickup
Whitey
Minister
'Trapped' Convict
Policeman in Arizona House
Policeman in Arizona House
Feisty Hayseed
Directed By: Joel Coen
Written By: Ethan Coen (Screenplay), Joel Coen (Screenplay)
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Jordyep
/10 12 months ago
Probably their simplest film and a great starting point if you’re looking to get into the Coens, but not their best effort by a long shot. I attribute that mostly to the directors not quite having found their brand of presenting stupidity in a charming way just yet. It’s a really fun film with a More
CinemaSerf
3 years ago
"H.I" (Nicolas Cage) is an habitual petty criminal who gradually falls in love with the police officer "Ed" (Holly Hunter) who has to take his mug shots every time he is apprehended. Finally determined to go straight, they marry and he takes a mundane job in a metal works. It's all going swimmingly, More
Filipe Manuel Neto
4 weeks ago
**Another honorable addition to the Cohen Brothers' remarkable filmography.**
I've seen several films by the Cohen Brothers and this one, far from being one of the most quotable when talking about them, is full of qualities that deserve note. The two brothers are known and respected for the way t More
I've seen several films by the Cohen Brothers and this one, far from being one of the most quotable when talking about them, is full of qualities that deserve note. The two brothers are known and respected for the way t More
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