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Feb 8, 1991 · There are scenes that in other hands might have seemed obvious (for example, the daily routine of shooting at other drivers while racing down the freeway), but somehow there is a fanciful edge in the way they do it, a way they define all of their material with a certain whimsical tone. The film is astonishing in the amount of material it contains.
Feb 11, 2021 · L.A. Story hit theaters 30 years ago this week, and for some inexplicable reason my mom took me to see it.Steve Martin’s modern day satirical fairy tale is both an indictment of 90s Los Angeles ...
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Synopsis. Harris K. Telemacher (Steve Martin) is a TV weatherman living in Los Angeles and has had 7 heart attacks already. Harris has an ingenious route through the burbs to cut through LA traffic and reach office on time. He is in a dead-end relationship with his social-climbing girlfriend Trudi (Marilu Henner) and feels his job requires him ...
In Los Angeles, the meteorologist Harris K. Telemacher (Steve Martin) is the wacky weatherman of television news. He has a wasted relationship with his obnoxious girlfriend Trudi (Marilu Henner) and he feel that he lives a boring life. When Harris meets the Londoner journalist Sara McDowell (Victoria Tennant), who has come to LA to write en ...
Parents say ( 2 ): Kids say ( 1 ): The movie is a sweet and poignant love story, both between Harris and Sara and Steve Martin and Los Angeles. Martin's deftly written script simultaneously celebrates and pokes fun at a city that doesn't take itself too seriously.
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Nov 9, 2021 · Nov. 9, 2021 6 AM PT. The unabashed romanticism of “L.A. Story,” which is 30 years old this year, comes directly from the worldview of its writer and star, Steve Martin. He was raised in the ...
Feb 8, 1991 · Mick Jackson. Steve Martin. 70. Written by Peter McGinn on August 24, 2020. With the help of a talking freeway billboard, a "wacky weatherman" tries to win the heart of an English newspaper reporter, who is struggling to make sense of the strange world of early-90s Los Angeles.
