L.A. Without a Map

L.A. Without a Map (1999)

15
17/09/1999 (GB)
Drama, Comedy, Romance
1h 47m

It's bright, exiting,romantic and just a little scary

Overview

An aspiring Hollywood actress, on a visit to a charming North England town, has a brief fling with the town undertaker, who also writes obituaries for the local paper. Returning home, where she works as a waitress at a Japanese restaurant, she tells everyone about the handsome "writer" she met on her trip. Unfortunately, he decides to follow her back to Hollywood, setting up the expected light romantic comedy with asides as the newcomer gains experience about the goings on in Hollywood.

  • Mika KaurismäkiDirector, Screenplay
  • Richard RaynerScreenplay
  • Status

    Released

  • Original Language

    English

Top Billed Cast

David Tennant

David Tennant

Richard

Julie Delpy

Julie Delpy

Julie

Vinessa Shaw

Vinessa Shaw

Barbara

Vincent Gallo

Vincent Gallo

Moss

Steve Huison

Steve Huison

Billy

Tony Peers

Tony Peers

Vicar

Margo Stanley

Mrs. Blenkinsop

Saskia Reeves

Saskia Reeves

Joy

Malcolm Tierney

Malcolm Tierney

Joy's Dad

Margi Clarke

Margi Clarke

Bradford Woman

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