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Critic Jo Berry
rated 6

...starts well enough as a satire of the madness that is life in Los Angeles...

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Cast & Crew

Mick Jackson
Director
Steve Martin
As Harris K. Telemacher
Woody Harrelson
As Harris' Boss (uncredited)
Patrick Stewart
As Mr. Perdue
Richard E. Grant
As Roland Mackey
Kevin Pollak
As Frank Swan

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L.A. Story is a romantic comedy-drama film that follows the life of Harris K. Telemacher, a TV weatherman living in Los Angeles. Harris is tired of his shallow life and wants to find meaning and magic in his world. He meets Sara, a journalist from London, and falls in love with her, but their relationship is complicated by his new relationship with SanDeE* and Sara's feeling of obligation to her ex-husband. Along the way, Harris receives cryptic advice from a freeway traffic condition sign that seems to be speaking directly to him. The film features an all-star cast, including Steve Martin, Victoria Tennant, Sarah Jessica Parker, and Richard E. Grant, and is known for its witty dialogue and quirky humor.

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Some movies that have similar genres and were produced around the same time as L.A. Story include Groundhog Day, Miracle Beach, Delirious, Mannequin, Defending Your Life, Multiplicity.

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L.A. Story was released in theaters on February 8, 1991.