Two teenagers from New York City are falsely accused of murder while driving through rural Alabama. To defend them in court, one of them hires his cousin Vinny, a flamboyant personal injury lawyer with no trial experience whatsoever.
MPAA rating: R, for language.|||adult
Twentieth Century Fox presents, in association with Peter V. Miller Investment Corp. ; a Dale Launer production ; written by Dale Launer ; produced by Dale Launer and Paul Schiff ; directed by Jonathan Lynn.
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1992.
Widescreen (1.85:1).
Special features: optional audio commentary by director Jonathan Lynn; 2 theatrical trailers (3 min. total); 2 TV spots (1 min. total).
Joe Pesci, Ralph Macchio, Marisa Tomei, Mitchell Whitfield, Lane Smith, Austin Pendleton, Maury Chaykin, Bruce McGill, Fred Gwynne.
DVD, region 1, NTSC, widescreen; Dolby surround.
In English or dubbed French; with optional English or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned.
Director of photography, Peter Deming ; edited by Tony Lombardo ; music by Randy Edelman.
Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress (Tomei), 1993.
Selected as one of "The 25 Greatest Legal Movies" (#3) by The American Bar Association Journal, August 2008.
Educational and home use only.
