lirting with Disaster
Mel Copin has to accomplish self-discovery and resolve the mystery of his biological parents before being able to name his five-month-old son.
Written and Directed by David O. Russell
Cinematography by Eric Edwards
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Ben Stiller as Mel Coplin Patricia Arquette as Nancy Coplin Téa Leoni as Tina Alan Alda as Richard Schlichting Mary Tyler Moore as Mrs. Coplin George Segal as Mr. Coplin Lily Tomlin as Mary Schlichting Josh Brolin as Tony Richard Jenkins as Paul Celia Weston as Valerie Swaney Glenn Fitzgerald as Lonnie Schlichting Beth Ostrosky as Jane
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Running Time: 92 min.
Release Date: Mar. '96
Overall Call:
Writer/director David O. Russell has put together a very entertaining and original comedy. The ensemble cast is outstanding. The story line is unique and there are numerous laugh-out-loud scenes, characters and jokes. Take a look at the cast list, if the ensemble interests you check out this under appreciated screwball comedy.
Reasons For Recommendation:
+ A funny original comedy that accomplishes its goals
+ Great ensemble cast
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