L.A. Story

"Something funny is happening in L.A."

Feb 8 1991 PG-13 1h 35m
Comedy, Drama, Fantasy

With the help of a talking freeway billboard, a "wacky weatherman" tries to win the heart of an English newspaper reporter, who is struggling to make sense of the strange world of early-90s Los Angeles.

Plot

Harris K. Telemacher is a "wacky weekend weatherman" for a local Los Angeles television station, who is searching for meaning in his otherwise cliché ridden Los Angeles life. With the help of an insightful and talkative Freeway sign, Harris embarks on a journey through Los Angeles in pursuit of Sarah, an English reporter who has been sent to the City of Angels to research an article for the London Times.

Written by

Steve Martin

Directed by

Mick Jackson

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Carolco Pictures, L.A. Films, TriStar Pictures

Languages

English

Awards

3 nominations

Scores
# of Votes
35,097
Average Rating
6.7 out of 10
Metascore
66
Popularity
NA