DIRECTOR
Norman Jewison
FORMAT
DCP
RUNTIME
1h 42m
RATING
PG
CAST
Cher, Nicolas Cage, Olympia Dukakis
SYNOPSIS
This wonderfully lunatic comic gem from director Norman Jewison and screenwriter John Patrick Shanley stars Cher as Loretta Castorini, a sexy, smart-mouthed widow who’s resigned herself to an upcoming marriage to terminally indecisive Johnny Cammareri (Danny Aiello) – until Johnny’s wildly passionate, one-handed brother Ronny (Nicolas Cage) professes his undying love for her. Academy Award winner for Best Actress (Cher), Supporting Actress (Olympia Dukakis) and Screenplay (Shanley).
CAST
Cher, Nicolas Cage, Olympia Dukakis
SYNOPSIS
This wonderfully lunatic comic gem from director Norman Jewison and screenwriter John Patrick Shanley stars Cher as Loretta Castorini, a sexy, smart-mouthed widow who’s resigned herself to an upcoming marriage to terminally indecisive Johnny Cammareri (Danny Aiello) – until Johnny’s wildly passionate, one-handed brother Ronny (Nicolas Cage) professes his undying love for her. Academy Award winner for Best Actress (Cher), Supporting Actress (Olympia Dukakis) and Screenplay (Shanley).
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