The Whole Nine Yards Synopsis & Summary

Synopsis

In this black comedy, a criminal discovers a market for murder in the suburbs. After doing time in prison, mobster Jimmy the Tulip (Bruce Willis) moves to a suburban neighborhood. But Jimmy's new neighbors (Rosanna Arquette and Matthew Perry) soon figure out who he is. - Mark Deming, All Movie Guide

Movie Info

Theatrical Release Date:
02/18/2000
DVD Release Date:
07/18/2000
Rating:
R
MPAA Reasons:
for some sexuality/nudity and violence.
Run Time:
101 min.
Distributor(s):
Warner Bros.
Production Co.:
Franchise Pictures, Landsdown Films, Morgan Creek Productions, Rational Packaging Films
Director(s):
Genre(s):
Themes:
Suburban Dysfunction, Fish Out of Water, Unlikely Criminals, Hired Killers, Witness Protection
Tone:
Paranoid, Goofy, Light, Madcap, Raunchy, Quirky, Silly
Keywords:
Witness-Protection-Program, crime-lord, dentist, extramarital-affair, hitman, neighbor, protection, suburbs, wife
Country of Origin:
USA (02-18-2000)
Language:
English
Status:
DVD