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Michael Keaton in a gangster parody so stupid it's actually genius.

deliberately dumbrat-a-tat zingersgloriously 80s

Overview

An honest, goodhearted man is forced to turn to a life of crime to finance his neurotic mother's skyrocketing medical bills.

Content warning

woman director 1930s organized crime mobster

moral compromise for familysatire of American masculinitythe absurdity of honor among thieves

Standout Aspects

Writing

Puns so relentless they should be classified as assault.

Acting

Keaton's elastic physicality sells every ridiculous moment.

Costume

Gangster chic by way of 1984 mall fashion.

Best for:Friends·Rewatch·Background

Director

Amy Heckerling

ReleasedDec 21, 1984

Runtime1h 30m

StatusReleased

Vibe

Pacefast

Intensitymedium

Tonelight

Feellight

Budget$9M·Revenue$17M

Edgewood Productions

Top Cast

Michael Keaton

Johnny Dangerously

Joe Piscopo

Vermin

Marilu Henner

Lil

Maureen Stapleton

Mom

Peter Boyle

Dundee

Griffin Dunne

Tommy

Glynnis O'Connor

Sally

Dom DeLuise

The Pope

Richard Dimitri

Maroni

Danny DeVito

Burr

Ron Carey

Pat

Ray Walston

Vendor

Dick Butkus

Arthur

Byron Thames

Young Johnny

Sudie Bond

Cleaning Lady

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