Review of Raising Arizona (1987) by Miles L — 26 May 2013

An original and hilarious comedy that has a bunch of hilarious moments around every corner.

This review of Raising Arizona (1987) was written by Miles L on 26 May 2013.

Raising Arizona has generally received very positive reviews.

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By Jude P (456) on 22 Dec 2018

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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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Not a terrible one, but still a reminder, that I don't like Nicolas Cage and his films…

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