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Feb 26, 2000 · Amanda Peet was worried about spilling the beans regarding her character in the new Bruce Willis-Matthew Perry comedy "The Whole Nine Yards." Warner Bros. had told Peet not to reveal...
Feb 18, 2000 · The Whole Nine Yards. A subtle but unmistakable aura of jolliness sneaks from the screen during "The Whole Nine Yards," and eventually we suspect that the actors are barely suppressing giggles. This is the kind of standard material everyone could do in lockstep, but you sense inner smiles, and you suspect the actors are enjoying themselves.
Jun 25, 2018 · Amanda Peet is perhaps best known as an actor—notably nuanced dramatic and comedic performances decorate her résumé with films like “The Whole Nine Yards” and “Syriana” and TV shows ...
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Nicholas "Oz" Oseransky is a likable Montreal-based dentist from Chicago, but is hated by his wife Sophie and mother-in-law. Oz's assistant Jill jokingly asks him to name a price to have Sophie disappear. Oz meets a new neighbor, and realizes he is Jimmy "the Tulip" Tudeski, an infamous Chicago contract killer with a bounty on his head. Oz reveals ...
In addition, Harland Williams plays Agent Hanson, while Stephanie Biddle, who performs the closing song, appears during the film as a jazz singer.
In April 1999, it was announced Matthew Perry would star alongside Bruce Willis in the Franchise Pictures-produced film. Matthew Perry filmed the movie in Montreal during the summer hiatus of Friends between Seasons 5 and 6. Perry said the environment was open for improvisations, with his own including more slapstick in his role, and suggesting Kev...
Box office
The Whole Nine Yardsgrossed $57.3 million in the United States and Canada, and $49.1 million in other territories, for a worldwide total of $106.4 million. The film grossed $13.7 million in its opening weekend, finishing first at the box office. It then made $9.6 million in its sophomore weekend and $7.2 million in its third.
Critical response
On the review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, 43% of 104 critics' reviews are positive, with an average rating of 5.2/10. The website's consensus reads: "Despite a charming cast, The Whole Nine Yards can't tickle funny bones consistently enough to distract from its sitcom-like story." Metacritic, which uses a weighted average, assigned the film a score of 47 out of 100, based on 32 critics, indicating "mixed or average" reviews. Audiences polled by CinemaScoregave the film an average grad...
A critically panned sequel with most of the original cast titled The Whole Ten Yards was released on April 9, 2004.[citation needed]Unlike the original film, the sequel was rated PG-13 instead of R.
The Whole Nine Yards at IMDbThe Whole Nine Yards at the TCM Movie DatabaseThe Whole Nine Yards at AllMovieThe Whole Nine Yards at Box Office MojoJimmy’s hiding out in Montreal to escape the wrath of his ex-Chicago crime family who wants him dead. The Whole Nine Yards uses a bizarrely convoluted plot to give life to yet another drab mob comedy in the vein of Analyze This and Mickey Blue Eyes. In less time than it takes Al Capone to say tax evasion, Oz finds himself hopelessly ensnared ...
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Feb 18, 2000 · Film Movie Reviews The Whole Nine Yards — 2000. The Whole Nine Yards. 2000. 1h 38m. R. Comedy/Crime ... (Sophie) Michael Clarke Duncan (Frankie Figs) Natasha Henstridge (Cynthia) Amanda Peet ...
Bruce Willis, Natasha Henstridge, Amanda Peet, Matthew Perry, and Michael Clarke Duncan in The Whole Nine Yards (2000) Close. 433 of 486. Amanda Peet 433 of 486.
