Comedy Collection 3 - Cadillac Man/The Woman In Red/Grand Canyon DVD

Cadillac Man (Dir. Roger Donaldson 1990): A fast-paced comedy that shifts hilarity into overdrive! Whether he's pitching himself or the high-priced luxury cars at Turgeon Auto Sales Joey O' Brien (Robin Williams) never let's a day go by without ""doing"" someone good. But Joey's schmoozed through life on cruise control for way too long... and now he's riding in the hot seat! Co- Starring Tim Robbins (The Player) Pamela Reed (Kindergarten Cop) and Fran Drescher (The Nanny) Cadillac Man is a non-stop joy ride of comic lunacy! Joey O'Brien's got some serious troubles.... A mafioso wants his hide. The women in his life- an ex- wife a space cadet girlfriend and someone else's wife- are all trying his patience. And to top it off Turgeon Auto's inventory is priced to go- and so is he unless sales pick up. But just when Joey thought it could get no worse... it does! Into the showroom walks Larry (Robbins) a lunkhead terminator with an ax to grind. He's not exactly looking for a new set of whitewalls. He's loaded down with explosives and looking for the man who's been ""doing"" his wife! Now in a life- or- death situation Joey is forced to do the one thing he does best... lie! Woman In Red (Dir. Gene Wilder 1984): Shy quiet Teddy Pierce (Gene Wilder) wanted a little adventure. And one day it walked into his life in a red silk dress. Now his wife is packing a gun. His friends are going nuts trying to cover for him and he's about to get caught with his pants down on the six o'clock news. Be very careful of what you want because you just might get it! Grand Canyon (Dir. Lawrence Kasdan 1991): A captivating story about midlife issues Grand Canyon centres on the comings and goings of six characters and the unexpected miracles that occur in their lives. Affluent lawyer Mack (Kevin Kline) breaks down in the wrong neighbourhood and is threatened by a street gang. When tow-truck driver Simon (Danny Glover) arrives in the nick of time and defuses the situation Mack is so grateful he considers how he could improve Simon's life. Mack is married to Claire (Mary McDonnell) who is saved from 'empty-nest syndrome' by the discovery of an abandoned baby. Mack's best friend Davis (Steve Martin) is a Hollywood producer of action movies but a violent incident makes him consider more carefully his role in promoting a culture of violence. Meanwhile Simon's sister is increasingly worried that her children are being lured into a gang culture. Slowly the lives of these characters become involved with one another awakening new possibilities and a different view of the future... [show more]

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