Raising Arizona

by Ethan Coen (Director)

Other authorsEthan Coen (Producer), Joel Coen (Producer), Joel Coen (Director), John Goodman (Actor), Holly Hunter (Primary Contributor), Holly Hunter (Actor), James Jacks (Producer), Nicolas Cage (Primary Contributor), Nicolas Cage (Actor), William Forsythe (Actor), Trey Wilson (Actor)1 more, Deborah Reinisch (Producer)
DVD, 1987

Status

Available

Call number

791.43

Collection

Publication

Twentieth Century Fox (2003)

Description

Once he decides to give up crime, a small-time robber proposes to a pretty cop. But when the newlyweds learn they can't conceive a baby, they decide to steal one from a couple who seem to have one to spare, since they just had quintuplets!

User reviews

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A couple kidnaps a baby to raise as their own.

They don't hold back any quirk. This movie is like the Coen brothers are jumping up and down, waving their arms, trying to get people's attention. Except, instead of arms, they are waving brilliant, original film-making. [note to self: avoid
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metaphors]

Concept: F
Story: C
Characters: A
Dialog: A
Pacing: B
Cinematography: A
Special effects/design: A
Acting: B
Music: B

Enjoyment: A

GPA: 3.1/4
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Language

Original language

English

Original publication date

1987

Physical description

5.47 inches

Barcode

2040
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