Director: Joel Coen
Cast includes: Nicolas cage, Holly Hunter, Frances McDormand, John Goodman
94 mins /1987 / USA

 When a childless couple of an ex-con and his wife, an ex-cop decide to help themselves to one of another family's quintuplets, their lives get more complicated than they anticipated.

A comedy masterpiece and early feature by half of the Coen Brothers, Joel Coen, this hilarious '80s romp will have you hooked on the quixotic charm of Nicolas Cage (cousin of Sofia Coppola) and a brilliant performance by the young Holly Hunter and Frances McDormand. A blast from the past to celebrate the Coppola family's film dynasty and enduring legacy - find out more about our Coppolas mini season of screenings.

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