Two carefree pals from Brooklyn traveling through rural Alabama on their way back to college are mistakenly arrested, and charged with murder. Fortunately, one of them has a cousin who's a lawyer - Vincent Gambini, a former auto mechanic from Brooklyn who just passed his bar exam after his sixth try. When he arrives with his leather-clad girlfriend, to try his first case, it's a real shock - for him and the Deep South!
Title | My Cousin Vinny |
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Year | 1992 |
Genre | Comedy |
Country | United States of America |
Studio | Palo Vista Productions, Peter V. Miller Investment Corp., 20th Century Fox, Dale Launer Production |
Cast | Joe Pesci, Ralph Macchio, Marisa Tomei, Mitchell Whitfield, Fred Gwynne, Lane Smith |
Crew | Paul Schiff (Producer), Jonathan Lynn (Director), Dale Launer (Producer), Dale Launer (Screenplay), Peter Deming (Director of Photography), Randy Edelman (Original Music Composer) |
Keyword | prison, small town, court case, court, southern usa, alabama, suspicion, cousin, lawyer, fish out of water, convenience store robbery, courtroom, defense attorney, wrongful arrest, expert witness, nostalgic, curious, murder suspect, engaged couple, courtroom drama, unassuming, ironic, best friends, deep south, joyous, understated, absurd, hilarious, amused, cheerful, joyful |
Release | Mar 13, 1992 |
Runtime | 120 minutes |
Quality | HD |
IMDb | 7.50 / 10 by 1,598 users |
Popularity | 23 |
Budget | 11,000,000 |
Revenue | 64,088,552 |
Language | English |