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  1. www.imdb.com › title › tt0190138The Whole Nine Yards (2000) - IMDb

    With Bruce Willis, Matthew Perry, Rosanna Arquette, Michael Clarke Duncan. A struggling dentist's life is turned upside down when a famous gangster moves in next door, and his wife convinces him to inform a notorious mob boss about the gangster's whereabouts.

    • (130K)
    • Comedy, Crime
    • Jonathan Lynn
    • 2000-02-18

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  3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › The_whole_nine_yardsThe whole nine yards - Wikipedia

    The whole nine yards" or "the full nine yards" is a colloquial American English phrase meaning "everything, the whole lot" or, when used as an adjective, "all the way". [1] Its first usage was the punch line of an 1855 Indiana comedic short story titled "The Judge's Big Shirt". [2]

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  5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › The_Whole_Nine_Yards_(film)The Whole Nine Yards (film) - Wikipedia

    The Whole Nine Yards is a 2000 American crime comedy film directed by Jonathan Lynn. It was written by Mitchell Kapner and stars Bruce Willis, Matthew Perry, Amanda Peet, Michael Clarke Duncan, and Natasha Henstridge.

  6. www.historynet.com › can-one-trace-the-phrase-theCan One Trace the Phrase ‘Whole Nine Yards’ to WWII? Kind of…

    Jul 8, 2021 · The “whole nine yards.” A simple, oft-used phrase whose origins have stumped internet sleuths and etymologists alike for decades. Perhaps no phrase has frustrated lexicographers more, with political and language columnist William Safire writing in the New York Times in 1982, that it was “one of the great etymological mysteries of our time.”

  7. www.mentalfloss.com › posts › whole-nine-yardsThe Mysterious Origins of the Phrase ‘The Whole Nine Yards’

    What were the yards in the phrase the whole nine yards originally measuring? A Texas seamstress speculated that it could have been fabric.

  8. facts.net › movie › 40-facts-about-the-movie-the40 Facts About The Movie The Whole Nine Yards

    Jun 1, 2024 · In this article, we will explore 40 fascinating facts about this iconic film that will reignite your love for it or introduce you to some hidden gems you may have missed. From behind-the-scenes trivia to insights about the cast and crew, prepare to dive deep into the world of The Whole Nine Yards!

  9. www.imdb.com › title › tt0190138The Whole Nine Yards (2000) - Plot - IMDb

    Nicholas "Oz" Oseransky (Matthew Perry) is a Quebec dentist from Chicago, trapped in a miserable marriage to the daughter of his late, ex-partner. He can't divorce her because her father embezzled from the dental practice, and it would leave him with nothing but debt.

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