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The Out-of-Towners

1999 · 90 min

A chaotic, silly caper with a bickering couple, offering light laughs and a reminder to cherish who you're with.

Directed by
Sam Weisman
Genres
Comedy, Romance, Adventure
Tagline
They fell in love 24 years ago... and in the next 24 hours, they'll remember why.
Overview
The adventures of married couple Henry and Nancy Clark, vexed by misfortune while in New York City for Henry's job interview.

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Directed by
Sam Weisman
Genres
Comedy, Romance, Adventure
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Tone
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • romanticstrength 2 of 3
  • absurdstrength 2 of 3
  • warmstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • love
  • family
  • class
  • identity
  • work
Places
  • big city
  • road trip
  • workplace
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action4
Horror0
Humour7
Realism6
Romance6
Tension4
Darkness3
Complexity3
Emotional weight3

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Genres
comedy, romance, adventure
Directed by
Sam Weisman
Written by
Marc Lawrence
Starring
Steve Martin, Goldie Hawn, Mark McKinney, John Cleese, Joe Grifasi, Gregory Jbara, Josh Mostel, Cynthia Nixon
Music
Marc Shaiman
Cinematography
John Bailey
Runtime
90 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
English

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