Mixed Nuts is a motion picture comedy directed by Nora Ephron, released to theaters in the United States on December 21, 1994. Its cast includes Steve Martin, Madeline Kahn, Rita Wilson, Garry Shandling and Adam Sandler.
The film was neither a critical nor a commercial success. It is a remake of the French film comedy Le Père Noël est une ordure (1982)
Tagline: A comedy on the edge.
At the "Lifesavers" suicide-prevention hotline, a lack of fundin...
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Mixed Nuts is a motion picture comedy directed by Nora Ephron, released to theaters in the United States on December 21, 1994. Its cast includes Steve Martin, Madeline Kahn, Rita Wilson, Garry Shandling and Adam Sandler.
The film was neither a critical nor a commercial success. It is a remake of the French film comedy Le Père Noël est une ordure (1982)
Tagline: A comedy on the edge.
At the "Lifesavers" suicide-prevention hotline, a lack of funding has resulted in an eviction notice from the landlord. The hotline is staffed by Philip, the crabby Mrs. Munchnik and the mousy Catherine.
Despite the expectation "of everyone thinking of jumping off a bridge or slitting their wrists on Christmas Eve," the staff has only received calls from a few women frightened by a serial killer called the Seaside Strangler, plus several obscene phone calls.
Mrs. Munchnik, intent on getting to her dead husband's sister's Christmas Eve dinner on time, becomes stuck in the elevator.
Meanwhile, Philip is...
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