Nicolas Cage
H.I. McDonnough
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Apr 10, 1987 · A childless couple kidnaps one of a quintuplet from a wealthy family and faces complications in this 1987 film by Joel and Ethan Coen. Nicolas Cage and Holly Hunter star as the bumbling criminals, with John Goodman and William Forsythe as their pursuers.
- (146K)
- Comedy, Crime
- Joel Coen, Ethan Coen
- 1987-04-17
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. Other members of the cast include Trey Wilson, William Forsythe, John Goodman, Frances ...
- Ethan Coen
- Carter Burwell
- March 13, 1987
Watchlist. In Theaters At Home TV Shows. An ex-con and an ex-cop meet, marry and long for a child of their own. When it is discovered that Hi is unable to have children they decide to snatch a baby.
- (4.6K)
- Joel Coen
- PG-13
- Nicolas Cage
Raising Arizona. A small-time crook and his ex-cop wife can't have a kid - so they kidnap a baby from a set of quintuplets fathered by a furniture store mogul! 6,322 IMDb 7.3 1 h 30 min 1987. X-Ray PG-13. Comedy · Coarse · Gentle · Fun. Free trial of Paramount+, rent, or buy. Watch with Paramount+. Start your 7-day free trial. Rent movie.
- 90 min
- 11
A comedy about a childless couple who kidnap one of the quintuplets of a furniture tycoon in Arizona. The film follows their adventures as they try to hide their crime and raise the baby, while facing various complications and dangers.
Ebert criticizes the film's style, dialogue and pace, and praises its basic idea and cast. He compares it to "Melvin and Howard" and "Blood Simple", and questions its tone and reality.
