Raising Arizona

Raising Arizona1987

Director: Ethan Coen, Joel Coen
Stars: Nicolas Cage, Holly Hunter, Trey Wilson, John Goodman, William Forsythe
Genre: Comedy, Crime
Rating: PG-13 (Parental Guidance Suggested)
Runtime: 94 minutes

Blood Simple made it clear that the cinematically precocious Coen brothers (writer-director Joel and writer-producer Ethan) were gifted filmmakers to watch out for. But it was the outrageously farcical Raising Arizona that announced the Coens' … more »



Ear-Bending Cellmate:
...and when there was no meat, we ate fowl and when there was no fowl, we ate crawdad and when there was no crawdad to be found, we ate sand.

H.I.:
You ate what?

Ear-Bending Cellmate:
We ate sand.

H.I.:
You ate SAND?

Ear-Bending Cellmate:
That's right!

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  • Kerri Daniel
    Kerri Daniel
    when there was not meat we ate frog. not fowl
    LikeReply5 years ago
  • Kevin W. Mattingly
    Kevin W. Mattingly
    Sheer greatness.
    LikeReply 19 years ago

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