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Key Information
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| Directors: |
Barry Levinson |
| Stars: |
Tom Cruise |
| Actors: |
Valeria Golino |
| Genre: |
Dramas |
| Subgenre: |
Recommended · Self-Discovery · Character Study · Family Interaction · On-The-Road · Tear Jerker · Wise Fools · Mental Illness · Essential Cinema |
| MPAA Rating: |
R (MPAA) |
| Available Formats: |
VHS |
| UPC: |
027616164834 |
| Release Date: |
1988 |
| Running Time: |
2hr 14min |
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Languages
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| Original Language: |
English |
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DVD Editions
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Format: DVD: Canadian; Holiday O-Ring; Sensormatic; Widescreen, 2hr 14min
Release Company: 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment (October 14, 2008)
UPC: 027616918963 |
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VHS Editions
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Format: VHS: Contemporary Classics, 2hr 18min
Release Company: 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment (May 13, 1997)
UPC: 027616612038 |
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Credits
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| Screenwriter: |
Ronald Bass |
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Professional Reviews
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(07/01/2000, p.110, Stephen Risness): "...Hoffman steals the show..." |
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Quotes from the Movie
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"Definitely not my underwear."--Raymond (Dustin Hoffman)
"Gotta watch Wapner. Gotta watch Wapner."--Raymond |
| More Information |
| Details: |
Callous hustler Charlie Babbitt (Tom Cruise) is busy working on his next deal when he receives word that his estranged father has died. After traveling back to Ohio from Los Angeles for the funeral, Charlie is miffed to find that although he will receive a vintage Buick from his father's estate, he isn't getting a cent of the three-million-dollar fortune. Instead, Charlie finds that the money has been left to the caretakers of his institutionalized autistic brother, Raymond (Dustin Hoffman). Once he gets over the shock of the existence of a brother of whom he seems to have no recollection, Charlie kidnaps Raymond and heads cross-country in the Buick in an attempt to get a cut of the inheritance to pay off some of his failing deals. However, during their adventure, Charlie not only learns how to deal with Raymond's many idiosyncrasies, but he also actually begins to care about his older brother, surprising even himself with his ability to love and his realization that money isn't necessarily the most impo... |
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