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My Cousin Vinny
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My Cousin Vinny

1992-03-13 · 119 min · ★ 7.5

Comedy · Drama

Two carefree pals 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 has 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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Directors
Jonathan Lynn
Production companies
Palo Vista Productions, Peter V. Miller Investment Corp., 20th Century Fox, Dale Launer Production
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released
Budget
USD 11,000,000
Revenue
USD 64,088,552

Top Cast

Ralph MacchioRalph MacchioBill Gambini
Joe PesciJoe PesciVinny Gambini
Marisa TomeiMarisa TomeiMona Lisa Vito
Mitchell WhitfieldMitchell WhitfieldStan Rothenstein
Fred GwynneFred GwynneJudge Chamberlain Haller
Lane SmithLane SmithJim Trotter III
Austin PendletonAustin PendletonJohn Gibbons
Bruce McGillBruce McGillSheriff Farley
Maury ChaykinMaury ChaykinSam Tipton
Paulene MyersPaulene MyersConstance Riley
Raynor ScheineRaynor ScheineErnie Crane
James RebhornJames RebhornGeorge Wilbur
Chris EllisChris EllisJ.T.
Michael SimpsonNeckbrace
Lou WalkerLou WalkerGrits Cook
Kenny JonesJimmy Willis
Thomas MerdisMan in Town Square
J. Don FergusonJ. Don FergusonGuard #1
Michael GenevieGuard #2
Jeff LewisDeputy #1

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