My Cousin Vinny (Original title)
Date: 1992 (Release)Country: USADirector: Jonathan Lynn
Production company billing: Twentieth Century Fox In association with Peter V. Miller Investment Corp. Dolby Colour by DeLuxe
Synopsis: Travelling through Alabama, college friends Bill Gambini and Stan Rothenstein forget to pay for a can of tuna, and, through a misunderstanding, they are mistakenly charged with the murder of a roadside store clerk. Bill calls in his cousin Vinny Gambini, a good-natured lawyer with, it becomes clear, hardly any courtroom experience.
Genres: Comedy, Legal and Courtroom drama
Title: [Sight and Sound - v3 n10 October 1993: no known title]Article type: NoteLanguage: English
Description: Video note
In: Sight and Sound v3 n2 February 1993 Page: 60
Title: [Sight and Sound - v3 n2 February 1993: no known title]Article type: NoteLanguage: English
Description: Video note
In: Variety 9 Mar 1992 Page: 55
Title: [Variety - 9 Mar 1992: no known title]Article type: CreditsLanguage: English
In: Empire n38 August 1992 Page: 27
Title: New filmsArticle type: ReviewLanguage: English
In: The Hollywood Reporter v321 n7 6 Mar 1992 Page: 12
Title: The skinny on 'Vinny': prod'n team's a winnerAuthor: GROVE, Martin A. Article type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: On the marketing success of the film.
In: Empire n37 July 1992 Page: 64
Title: The ultimate summer previewArticle type: NoteLanguage: English
In: Sight and Sound v2 n3 July 1992 Pages: 50-51
Title: [Sight and Sound - v2 n3 July 1992: no known title]Author: KEMP, Philip Article type: CreditsLanguage: English
In: Films in Review v43 n5/6 May/Jun 1992 Pages: 180-181
Title: [Films in Review - v43 n5/6 May/Jun 1992: no known title]Author: PEARSON, Harry Article type: ReviewLanguage: English
Description: Short review.
In: Screen International n796 1 Mar 1991 Page: 17
Title: [Screen International - n796 1 Mar 1991: no known title]Article type: CreditsLanguage: English
In: The Hollywood Reporter v316 n13 12 Feb 1991 Page: 26
Title: [The Hollywood Reporter - v316 n13 12 Feb 1991: no known title]Article type: CreditsLanguage: English
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Description: VHS cassetteDuration: 114.4 minutesLine standard: 625Colour standard: PALBFI identifier: C-725684
Status: Status pending - Material requires inspection to determine preservation or access status
Date: 1992 (Release)Country: USADirector: Jonathan Lynn
Production company billing: Twentieth Century Fox In association with Peter V. Miller Investment Corp. Dolby Colour by DeLuxe
Synopsis: Travelling through Alabama, college friends Bill Gambini and Stan Rothenstein forget to pay for a can of tuna, and, through a misunderstanding, they are mistakenly charged with the murder of a roadside store clerk. Bill calls in his cousin Vinny Gambini, a good-natured lawyer with, it becomes clear, hardly any courtroom experience.
Genres: Comedy, Legal and Courtroom drama
Credits
(73)
Production Company: Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation, In association with: Peter V. Miller Investment Corp, Producer: Dale Launer, Producer: Paul Schiff, Unit Production Manager: Mary McLaglen, Production Co-ordinator: Julie Hartley, Location Manager: Scott Elias, Post-production Supervisor: Leslie Leitner, Production Assistant: Jon Fitzgerald, Production Assistant: Jon Fitzgerald, Production Assistant: Patrick Mcdill, Production Assistant: Sharma Bennett, Set Production Assistant: David Silva, Set Production Assistant: Sarah Shields, Tina Elfstrand, Assistant Director: Frank Capra Iii, Jeffrey Wetzel, Casting: David Rubin, Casting (Associate): Debra Zane, Casting (Local): Shay Griffin, Casting (Extras): Len Hunt, Casting (Voice): Barbara Harris, Screenplay: Dale Launer, [Screenplay]: Jonathan Lynn, Director of Photography: Peter Deming, Additonal Camera Operator: Scott Browner, Special Effects: Dick Cross, Special Effects: Michael Day, Editor: Tony Lombardo, Additional Editor: Stephen Rivkin, Production Designer: Victoria Paul, Art Director: Randall Schmook, Art Director: Michael Rizzo, Art Department Co-ordinator: Wendy Smith, Set Decorator: Michael Seirton, On-set Dresser: Karen Young, Draughtswoman: Julie Sanford, Costume Designer: Carol Wood, Key Costumer: Daryl A. Kerrigan, Key Make-up: Carmen Willis, Joe Pesci's Make-up: James Sarzotti, Title Design: Saxon/Ross Film Design, Titles/Opticals: Pacific Title, Music: Randy Edelman, Supervising Music Editor: Kathy Durning, Music Editor: Scott Stambler, Music Recording: Elton Ahi, Music Consultant: Joel Sill, Sound Recording: Robert Anderson Jr, Sound Recording: Jack Keller, Sound Recording: David Behle, Sound Re-recording: Robert J. Litt, Sound Re-recording: Greg P. Russell, Sound Re-recording: Elliot Tyson, Sound Re-recording: Frank Montaño, Supervising Sound Editor: Michael Hilkene, Sound Editor: Gastón Biraben, Sound Editor: Robert Fitzgerald, Sound Editor: Jeremy J. Gordon, Sound Editor: Eric W. Lindemann, Sound Editor: Raoul, Sound Editor: Mark Rathaus, Sound Effects (Co-ordinator): Odin Benitez, Sound Effects (Additional Recordist): Ken J. Johnson, Foley Walker: Gregg Barbanell, Foley Walker: Sarah Monat, Stunt Co-ordinator: Roy Farfel, Legal Technical Adviser: Doug Knoll, Dolby Stereo Consultant: Douglas Greenfield, Magic Consultant: James Brandon, Animal Wrangler: Bryan Hudson, The Animal Agency
Cast
(30)
Joe Pesci (Vinny Gambini), Ralph Macchio (Bill Gambini), Marisa Tomei (Mona Lisa Vito), Mitchell Whitfield (Stan Rothenstein), Fred Gwynne (Judge Chamberlain Haller), Lane Smith (Jim Trotter III), Austin Pendleton (John Gibbons), Bruce McGill (Sheriff Farley), Maury Chaykin (Sam Tipton), Pauline Meyers (Constance Riley), Raynor Scheine (Ernie Crane), James Rebhorn (George Wilbur), Chris Ellis (J.T.), Michael Simpson, Michael Simpson (neckbrace), Lou Walker (grits cook), Kenny Jones (Jimmy Willis), Thomas Merdis (man in town square), J. Don Ferguson, Michael Genevie (guard), Jeff Lewis, Ron Leggett, Aubrey J. Osteen (deputy), Larry Shuler (hotel clerk), Suzi Bass (woman), Michael Burgess (prison van driver), Bill Coates (bailiff), Jill Jane Clements (courtroom clerk), Muriel Moore, Bob Penny (juror)
Articles held in BFI Reuben Library
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In: Sight and Sound v3 n10 October 1993 Page: 61Title: [Sight and Sound - v3 n10 October 1993: no known title]Article type: NoteLanguage: English
Description: Video note
In: Sight and Sound v3 n2 February 1993 Page: 60
Title: [Sight and Sound - v3 n2 February 1993: no known title]Article type: NoteLanguage: English
Description: Video note
In: Variety 9 Mar 1992 Page: 55
Title: [Variety - 9 Mar 1992: no known title]Article type: CreditsLanguage: English
In: Empire n38 August 1992 Page: 27
Title: New filmsArticle type: ReviewLanguage: English
In: The Hollywood Reporter v321 n7 6 Mar 1992 Page: 12
Title: The skinny on 'Vinny': prod'n team's a winnerAuthor: GROVE, Martin A. Article type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: On the marketing success of the film.
In: Empire n37 July 1992 Page: 64
Title: The ultimate summer previewArticle type: NoteLanguage: English
In: Sight and Sound v2 n3 July 1992 Pages: 50-51
Title: [Sight and Sound - v2 n3 July 1992: no known title]Author: KEMP, Philip Article type: CreditsLanguage: English
In: Films in Review v43 n5/6 May/Jun 1992 Pages: 180-181
Title: [Films in Review - v43 n5/6 May/Jun 1992: no known title]Author: PEARSON, Harry Article type: ReviewLanguage: English
Description: Short review.
In: Screen International n796 1 Mar 1991 Page: 17
Title: [Screen International - n796 1 Mar 1991: no known title]Article type: CreditsLanguage: English
In: The Hollywood Reporter v316 n13 12 Feb 1991 Page: 26
Title: [The Hollywood Reporter - v316 n13 12 Feb 1991: no known title]Article type: CreditsLanguage: English
Film, Video or Digital materials held in BFI National Archive(1)
Video materials(1)
Description: VHS cassetteDuration: 114.4 minutesLine standard: 625Colour standard: PALBFI identifier: C-725684
Status: Status pending - Material requires inspection to determine preservation or access status