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Technical Specs. Duration. 1h 37m. Jerry is a homeless man who decides to commit suicide by drowning himself in the Whiteman's Beverly Hills swimming pool. After Mr. Whiteman rescues him, Jerry's presence has an impact on the dysfunctional family's lifestyle.
Other articles where Down and Out in Beverly Hills is discussed: Paul Mazursky: Films of the 1980s: The same is true of Down and Out in Beverly Hills (1986), but this time Mazursky and writing partner Leon Capetanos replaced the sentiment with laughs. The film—a reworking of Boudu Saved from Drowning (1932) by Jean Renoir, a director to whom Mazursky is often compared—was a merciless lampooning of…
Down and Out in Beverly Hills Rescued from drowning in the swimming pool of a nouveau riche Beverly Hills couple (Richard Dreyfuss, Bette Midler), a disconsolate bum (Nick Nolte) brings startling and hilarious changes to the entire household -- including the family dog, Matisse (Mike the Dog).
Down and Out in Beverly Hills. Paul Mazursky, Leon Capetanos. Theater: Rene Fauchois. This hilarious Hollywood retelling of the classic Jean Renoir French farce Boudu Saved from Drowning emerges as a wry commentary on society's excess and has distinguished itself as an instant classic. Paul Mazursky (Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice) directs and Nick ...
Aug 13, 2002 · Rescued from drowning in the swimming pool of a nouveau riche Beverly Hills couple (Richard Dreyfuss, Bette Midler), a disconsolate bum (Nick Nolte) brings startling and hilarious changes to the entire household -- including the family dog, Matisse (Mike the Dog), in the most uproarious screen debut of the year).
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Down and Out in Beverly Hills by Original Soundtrack released in 1986. Find album reviews, track lists, credits, awards and more at AllMusic.
Down and Out in Beverly Hills. COMEDY. A tramp worms his way into the lives of a neurotic, nouveau-riche Beverly Hills family when they take pity on him and invite him to stay. The father makes the offer after the tramp tries unsuccessfully to commit suicide in his swimming pool, but he soon rues his generosity as the charismatic hobo charms ...
