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Overview

User Rating:
5.3/10   4,280 votes
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Director:
E. Max Frye
Writer (WGA):
E. Max Frye (written by)
Contact:
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Release Date:
5 March 1993 (USA) more
Genre:
Comedy | Crime more
Tagline:
Misunderstood. Misplaced. Mismatched.
Plot:
When Andrew Sterling, a successful black urbanite writer buys a vacation home on a resort in New England the police mistake him for a burglar... more | add synopsis
User Comments:
very very good more (22 total)

Cast

  (Cast overview, first billed only)

Samuel L. Jackson ... Andrew Sterling

Michael Lerner ... Phil Gillman
Margaret Colin ... Judy Gillman

Nicolas Cage ... Amos Odell

Dabney Coleman ... Chief of Police Cecil Tolliver

Brad Dourif ... Officer Donnie Donaldson

Chelcie Ross ... Deputy Earl
I.M. Hobson ... Waldo Lake
Jeff Blumenkrantz ... Ernie the Cameraman

Todd Weeks ... Deputy Stan

Jordan Lund ... Deputy Riley

Jodi Long ... Wendy Wong
Michael Burgess ... Black Reporter
Leonor Anthony ... Hispanic Reporter
Walter Raymond ... Anchorman
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Additional Details

Runtime:
96 min | Germany:92 min
Country:
USA
Language:
English | Spanish
Color:
Color (Technicolor)
Aspect Ratio:
1.85 : 1 more
Sound Mix:
Dolby
Certification:
Australia:M | South Korea:12 | UK:15 | USA:PG-13 (Certificate #32296) | Finland:K-12 (1994) (VHS) | Finland:S (2001) (DVD) | Germany:12 (video premiere) | Iceland:L | Italy:T | Singapore:PG | Spain:13

Fun Stuff

Goofs:
Continuity: Lenses in the Chief of Police's glasses during his interview after escaping from the house. more
Quotes:
Andrew Sterling: What comes around, goes around. more
Movie Connections:
Spoofs "The Amos 'n Andy Show" (1951) more
Soundtrack:
Tales Of Brave Ulysses more

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8 out of 14 people found the following comment useful.
very very good, 4 July 2000
8/10
Author: MEXX-3 from holland

This is a very good comedy with two very good actors. It was a cool movie to watch. I never heard of it before, and i was'nt disappointed. im happy i saw this movie. you must see this one.

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