Raising Arizona [videorecording] / 20th Century Fox ; Circle Films presents a Ted and Jim Pedas/Ben Barenholtz production ; directed by Joel Coen ; produced by Ethan Coen ; written by Ethan Coen and Joel Cohen.
Nicolas Cage (H.I.), Holly Hunter (Ed), Trey Wilson (Nathan Arizona, Sr.), John Goodman (Gale), William Forsythe (Evelle), Sam McMurray (Glen), Frances McDormand (Dot), Randall "Tex" Cobb (Leonard Smalls). Originally produced as a motion picture in 1987. Special features include: Original theatrical trailer (3 min.); TV spot A (30 sec.); TV spot B (30 sec.); TV spot C (30 sec.); Previews (6 min.).
Contents:
Revolving door of justice -- Salad days -- Main titles -- Arizona household -- Hot baby -- Snopes redemption -- Dream warrior -- Federal case -- Glen and Dot -- H.I. on the run -- Tempting proposition -- Letter of love -- Leonard Smalls -- Everyone wants Junior -- Junior's new Daddies -- Breaking up -- Bank job -- Warthog from Hell -- Home again -- Dream on -- End titles.
Summary:
An ex-con and a police officer decide to get married and start a family. To their dismay, they discover that they can neither have nor adopt children. Desperate, they resort to kidnapping one of the newborn quintuplets of the wealthy Arizona family. However, their attempt at living a normal life is complicated by neurotic co-workers, two fugitives, and a mysterious bounty hunter.
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