STAR RATINGS EXPLAINED

Classic

Excellent

Good

Fair

Tragic

FILM DETAILS

Certificate 15

Cast Nicolas Cage Holly Hunter John Goodman

Directors Joel Coen

Screenwriters Ethan Coen Joel Coen

Running Time 94 minutes

Raising Arizona (15)

Plot
A childless couple decide it would be for the best if they kidnapped one of a set of quintuplets. Unfortunately all of their unscrupulous friends have their own ideas about the uses of the new baby.

Verdict
Hilarious, madcap comedy from the Coen brothers that demonstrates just why they are the kings of quirk.


Reviewer: Caroline Westbrook

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