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There have been many courtroom dramas that have glorified the Great American Legal System. This is not one of them. - My Cousin Vinny
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Title: My Cousin Vinny

Release Date: 13 Mar 1992

Runtime: 2h

Genre: Comedy

Director: Palo Vista Productions, Peter V. Miller Investment Corp., 20th Century Fox, Dale Launer Production

Production Companies: Palo Vista Productions, Peter V. Miller Investment Corp., 20th Century Fox, Dale Launer Production

Overview: Two carefree pals from Brooklyn traveling through rural Alabama on their way back to college are mistakenly arrested, and charged with murder. Fortunately, one of them has a cousin who's a lawyer - Vincent Gambini, a former auto mechanic from Brooklyn who just passed his bar exam after his sixth try. When he arrives with his leather-clad girlfriend, to try his first case, it's a real shock - for him and the Deep South!

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Ratings

Average Vote: 7.5 (1600 votes)

Cast

  • Vincent 'Vinny' Gambini: Joe Pesci
  • William 'Bill' Gambini: Ralph Macchio
  • Mona Lisa Vito: Marisa Tomei
  • Stan Rothenstein: Mitchell Whitfield
  • Judge Chamberlain Haller: Fred Gwynne
  • Jim Trotter III: Lane Smith
  • John Gibbons: Austin Pendleton
  • Sheriff Farley: Bruce McGill
  • Sam Tipton: Maury Chaykin
  • Constance Riley: Paulene Myers
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