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L.A. Story
With the help of a talking freeway billboard, a "wacky weatherman" tries to win the heart of an English newspaper reporter, who is struggling to make sense of the strange world of early-90s Los Angeles.
1991 · Directed by Mick Jackson · 95 min · Comedy · Fantasy · Romance · 8 frames
Tagline
Something funny is happening in L.A.
Crew
- Screenplay: Steve Martin
- Cinematography: Andrew Dunn
- Edited by: Richard A. Harris
- Music: Peter Rodgers Melnick
- Production design: Lawrence Miller
- Produced by: Daniel Melnick, Michael I. Rachmil
Cast
- Steve Martin as Harris K. Telemacher
- Victoria Tennant as Sara McDowel
- Richard E. Grant as Roland Mackey
- Marilu Henner as Trudi
- Sarah Jessica Parker as SanDeE
- Susan Forristal as Ariel
- Kevin Pollak as Frank Swan
- Sam McMurray as Morris Frost
- Patrick Stewart as Mr. Perdue
- Andrew Amador as Bob, News Anchor
Production
- Country: United States of America
- Language: English
- Studios: L.A. Films, Carolco Pictures, IndieProd Company Productions
- Box office: $28,900,000
- Themes: meteorology, metereologist, weather forecaster, los angeles, california, duel, unemployment
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