Review of Raising Arizona (1987) by Timmay Timmay &Hearts;S Her 2 Death — 22 Apr 2010

Loved it. The Coen brothers are untouchable.

This review of Raising Arizona (1987) was written by Timmay Timmay &Hearts;S Her 2 Death on 22 Apr 2010.

Raising Arizona has generally received very positive reviews.

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Coen brothers' best movie. The humor, the heart, the commentary... One of my all-time favorites…

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By Jay B (1,110) on 19 Apr 2016

Seconds of joy wrapped in minutes of boredom…

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I expected Raising Arizona to be much more off the wall than it was, at the root of it is a story of a screwed up couple who wants a kid…

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