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“Raising Arizona” is the new work by the Coen brothers, Joel and Ethan, whose previous film was the superb thriller “Blood Simple.” That was a movie that pushed reality as far as it could go within the rigid confines of a well-made thriller.
May 9, 2023 · Raising Arizona is the story of a retired cop named Ed (Holly Hunter) and a reformed criminal named H.I. (Nicolas Cage) getting married, learning they can’t conceive a child, and making the...
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Apr 29, 2021 · The First 11 Minutes of Raising Arizona Are the Best Opening To Any Movie Ever Made. It's not the best movie of all time. It's not even the best Coen brothers film. But this pre-title...
Parents need to know that Raising Arizona is a classic 1987 Coen brothers film in which Nicholas Cage and Holly Hunt steal an infant from parents who recently gave birth to quintuplets after they learn they're unable to have children of their own. The main characters are kidnappers and convicts.
- Joel Coen
- Tony Nigro
- Holly Hunter, John Goodman, Nicolas Cage
A terrifically original, eccentric screwball comedy, Raising Arizona may not be the Coens' most disciplined movie, but it's one of their most purely entertaining. Read Critics Reviews
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- Comedy
- PG-13
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Raising Arizona is a 1987 American crime comedy film written, directed and produced by Joel and Ethan Coen. It stars Nicolas Cage as H.I. "Hi" McDunnough, an ex-convict, and Holly Hunter as Edwina "Ed" McDunnough, a former police officer and his wife.
