Mixed Nuts- A Nora Ephron Film (1994)
Urban Dictionary: mixed nuts
A group of usually four friends, who are all different but the same. They mix well together like a packet of mixed nuts.
FROM IMDB:
Storyline
Philip runs a crisis hotline with Catherine and Mrs Munchnik.
That's the easy part, now it gets tricky... Stanley loves
evicting people and he evicts Philip. Philip loves helping
people and he is loved by Catherine. Catherine is loved by
Louie who loves writing songs. Chris loves dancing to songs
and loves to wear large dresses. Gracie also loves to wear
large dresses because she's pregnant. She loves the baby's
father, Felix, who loves to paint. That just leaves Mrs.
Munchnik who hasn't been loved by anybody in a very long
time.Written by Tim McSmythurs <Tim.McSmythurs@swindon.ericsson.se>
That's the easy part, now it gets tricky... Stanley loves
evicting people and he evicts Philip. Philip loves helping
people and he is loved by Catherine. Catherine is loved by
Louie who loves writing songs. Chris loves dancing to songs
and loves to wear large dresses. Gracie also loves to wear
large dresses because she's pregnant. She loves the baby's
father, Felix, who loves to paint. That just leaves Mrs.
Munchnik who hasn't been loved by anybody in a very long
time.Written by Tim McSmythurs <Tim.McSmythurs@swindon.ericsson.se>
Premise: The events focus around a crisis hotline business on one crazy night during the Christmas holidays.
- "Mixed Nuts" is a 1994 American Christmas comedy film directed by , based on the 1982 French comedy film, Le Père Noël est une ordure. Co-written by Ephron and her sister Delia, the film features an ensemble cast which includes Steve Martin, Madeline Kahn, Rita Wilson, Anthony LaPaglia, Garry Shandling, Juliette Lewis, and Adam Sandler.
- country:
- language: English Language
- producers: , , , , &
- production design by
- written by &
- starring:
- as Philip
- as Mrs. Munchnik
- as Felix
- as Mr. Lobel
- as Dr. Kinsky
- as Gracie
- as Louie
- as Chris
- as Stanley
- as Catherine
- as Rollerblader #2
- as Rollerblader #1
- as Susan
- as Little Boy
- as Man at Pay Phone
- as Detective
- as Police #1
- as Police #2
- as Policeman
- as Obscene Caller
- as Hotline Caller #1
- as Hotline Caller #2
- as Hotline Caller #3
- as Hotline Caller #4
- as Irate Neighbor
- as Chris' Father
- as Vanessa
- as Chris' Mother
- as AAA Driver
- as Woman Doctor
- as Nurse #1
- as Nurse #2
- as Gingerbread Man
- as Venice Beach Shopper
- as Rollerblading Snowman
- cinematography by
- edited by
- music by
- costume design by
- set decoration by
- genres: Screwball comedy, Black comedy, Comedy
- subject: Christmas
- rating: PG-13 (USA)
- released on (almost 20 years ago)
My two cents worth:
I think among the Nora Ephron classics, I like this the least, but I still like it. It still made me smile and laugh at times. It's just too rambunctious for me.
Anyways, with all the twists and turns, all's well that ends well.
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