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Raising Arizona: Directed by Joel Coen, Ethan Coen. With Nicolas Cage, Holly Hunter, Trey Wilson, John Goodman. When a childless couple--an ex-con and an ex-cop--decide to help themselves to one of another family's quintuplets, their lives become more complicated than they anticipated.
Raising Arizona (1987) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
In the Arizona suburbs, Herbert 'H.I.' McDunnough (Nicolas Cage) is a petty criminal with a proclivity for robbing convenience stores. He is constantly in and out of jail but is repeatedly paroled because he never uses live ammunition during his stickups.
Raising Arizona: Directed by Joel Coen, Ethan Coen. With Nicolas Cage, Holly Hunter, Trey Wilson, John Goodman. When a childless couple--an ex-con and an ex-cop--decide to help themselves to one of another family's quintuplets, their lives become more complicated than they anticipated.
Even if Mrs. Arizona had more than she could handle, I was a police officer swarned to uphold the constitution of the United States. H.I. : Well, honey, you retired...
To stop being a child, Nick Cage has to kidnap a child, and kidnapping a child merely proves that he's still a silly man-child. Only the Coens could cook something like this up. Like "No Country For Old Men", "Raising Arizona" ends with the recollection of a dream.
Raising Arizona (1987) - * H.I.: I tried to stand up and fly straight, but it wasn't easy with that sumbitch Reagan in the White House. I dunno. They say he's a decent man, so maybe his advisors are confused.
Joel Daniel Coen is an American filmmaker who regularly collaborates with his younger brother Ethan. They made Raising Arizona, Barton Fink, Fargo, The Big Lebowski, True Grit, O Brother Where Art Thou?, Burn After Reading, A Serious Man, Inside Llewyn Davis, Hail Caesar and other projects.
William Forsythe. Actor: Raising Arizona. Dynamically entertaining heavyset US actor with piercing eyes, William Forsythe has a superb talent for playing some truly unlikable and downright nasty characters that dominate the films in which he appears!
Randall 'Tex' Cobb was not familiar with riding motorcycles prior to filming. While shooting the scene where he rides up to inspect the hole where Evelle and Gale had escaped from prison, he actually crashed into the hole on one of the takes.
