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Crazy in Alabama (1999) - Movie Details

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Release Date: October 22, 1999
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama
Director: Antonio Banderas
Writer: Mark Childress
Cast: Sandra Seacat, Noah Emmerich, Robert Wagner, John Beasley, Richard Schiff, Rod Steiger, Meat Loaf, Cathy Moriarty, Lucas Black, David Morse, Melanie Griffith
Studio: Columbia Pictures
Running Time: 84 minutes
MPAA Rating: Rated PG-13 for some violence, thematic material, language and a scene of sensuality

It's the summer of 1965, and a backwoods Alabama boy named Peejoe (Sling Blade's Lucas Black) - short for Peter Joseph - is about to get a fast education in grown-up matters like freedom. The catalyst will be the most unlikely of sources-his glamorous, eccentric Aunt Lucille (Oscar nominee Melanie Griffith), who escapes from her husband's clutches and takes off for Hollywood to pursue her dreams of TV stardom. In the midst of her journey...

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The back of the box for Crazy in Alabama makes it out to be a comedy, but it is not. The trailer makes it out to be a comedy, but it is not. Lucille's (Melanie Griffith) adventure to Hollywood is made out to be a comedy, but it really is not. Full movie review »

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