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 »



Gale:
Alright ya' hayseeds, it's a stick-up. Everybody freeze. Everybody down on the ground.

Old Man in bank:
Well, which is it young feller? You want I should freeze or get down on the ground? Mean to say, if'n I freeze, I can't rightly drop. And if'n I drop, I'ma gonna be in motion. You see...

Gale:
Shut up!

Old Man in bank:
Okay then.

Gale:
Everybody down on the ground!

Evelle:
Y'all can just forget that part about freezin' now.

Gale:
Better still to get down there.

Evelle:
Yeah, y'all hear that, don't ya'?

Gale:
Sh*t! Where'd all the tellers go?

Evelle:
They're on the floor as you commanded, Gale.

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