L.A. Story
“Something funny is happening in L.A.”
With the help of a talking freeway billboard, a "wacky weatherman" tries to win the heart of an English newspaper reporter, who is struggling to make sense of the strange world of early-90s Los Angeles.
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Cast
54 people
Steve Martin
Harris K. Telemacher
Known for
Only Murders in the Building
Cheaper by the Dozen
Victoria Tennant
Sara McDowel
Known for
All of Me
Flowers in the Attic
Richard E. Grant
Roland Mackey
Known for
Loki
Logan
Marilu Henner
Trudi
Known for
Taxi
Titanic
Sarah Jessica Parker
SanDeE
Known for
Sex and the City
Hocus Pocus 2
Susan Forristal
Ariel
Known for
Addicted to Love
Regarding Henry
Kevin Pollak
Frank Swan
Known for
Tulsa King
The Usual Suspects
Sam McMurray
Morris Frost
Known for
Dinosaurs
Raising Arizona
Patrick Stewart
Mr. Perdue
Known for
Logan
X-Men
Andrew Amador
Bob, News Anchor
Known for
Taking Care of Business
Gail Grate
Gail
Also in
A Season for Miracles
Law & Order
Eddie De Harp
Maitre D' at Brunch
Also in
Requiem for a Dream
Caught Stealing
Mick Jackson Director · Steve Martin Screenplay Peter Rodgers Melnick Composer
Worldwide gross $29M · United States release February 8, 1991 · Produced in United States
Box office
Worldwide gross
$28,900,000
Production
L.A. Films
Production
Carolco Pictures
Production
IndieProd Company Productions
Production
TriStar Pictures
Studio · Production
United States
Produced in
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
United States · February 8, 1991
Theatrical
Australia
May 16, 1991 · Theatrical
Germany
June 20, 1991 · Theatrical
Türkiye
October 11, 1991 · Theatrical
United Kingdom
May 17, 1991 · Theatrical
XC
October 1, 1991 · Physical
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