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L.A. Story - 1991
6.487
Something funny is happening in L.A.
Overview:
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.
Status: Released
Release: 1991-02-08
Runtime: 95 minutes
Ratings: 6.487
Vote Counts: 354
Budget: 0 $
Revenue: 28900000 $
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