
L.A. Story
dir. Mick Jackson
70
7 sourcesSynopsis
With the help of a talking freeway billboard, a "wacky weatherman" tries to win the heart of an English newspaper reporter, who is struggling to make sense of the strange world of early-90s Los Angeles.
Critics consensus
A romantic comedy that doubles as a love letter to the titular city, L.A. Story is Steve Martin at his silly, sweetly soulful best.

Directed byMick Jackson
StarringSteve Martin, Victoria Tennant, Richard E. Grant, Marilu Henner, Sarah Jessica Parker, Susan Forristal
Written bySteve Martin
CinematographyAndrew Dunn
EditingRichard A. Harris
MusicPeter Rodgers Melnick
L.A. Story
1991 · PG-13 · 1h 35m
Comedy, Fantasy, Romance
With the help of a talking freeway billboard, a "wacky weatherman" tries to win the heart of an English newspaper reporter, who is struggling to make sense of the strange world of early-90s Los Angeles.
Our Verdict
70
Critics Consensus
A romantic comedy that doubles as a love letter to the titular city, L.A. Story is Steve Martin at his silly, sweetly soulful best.
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