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L.A. Without a Map (1999)

1h 47m · 26 Feb 1999

It's bright, exiting, romantic and just a little scary.

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An aspiring Hollywood actress, on a visit to a charming North England town, has a brief fling with the town undertaker, who also writes obituaries for the local paper. Returning home, where she works as a waitress at a Japanese restaurant, she tells everyone about the handsome "writer" she met on her trip. Unfortunately, he decides to follow her back to Hollywood, setting up the expected light romantic comedy with asides as the newcomer gains experience about the goings on in Hollywood.

Movie ID1563
GenreComedy, Drama, Romance
DirectorMika Kaurismäki
Main castDavid Tennant, Julie Delpy, Vinessa Shaw, Vincent Gallo, Steve Huison, Tony Peers, Margo Stanley, Saskia Reeves
Release date26 February 1999
Release year1999
LanguageEnglish
Duration107 min (1h 47m)
Rating5.8 / 10 (TMDB)
Production houseMarianna Films

Director: Mika Kaurismäki
Writers: Richard Rayner, Mika Kaurismäki

Top cast

David TennantRichard Julie DelpyJulie Vinessa ShawBarbara Vincent GalloMoss Steve HuisonBilly Tony PeersVicar
Margo StanleyMrs. Blenkinsop
Saskia ReevesJoy Malcolm TierneyJoy's Dad Margi ClarkeBradford Woman Monte HellmanHimself Lisa EdelsteinSandra Joe DallesandroMichael Amanda PlummerRed Pool Owner
Nathalie HuotTall Woman
Christa LangWoman on Bus Anouk AiméeSelf (uncredited) Mika KaurismäkiMichael Bambihill (uncredited)
Valentin SiroonBartender (uncredited)
Dijon TaltonBrandon Williams

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