L.A. Without a Map

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

Jul 28 1999 Unrated 1h 47m
Comedy, Drama, Romance

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.

Plot

An "aspiring Hollywood actress" (Vinessa Shaw), on a visit to a charming North England town, has a brief fling with the town undertaker (David Tennant), 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.

Written by

Mika Kaurismäki, Richard Rayner

Directed by

Mika Kaurismäki

Cast

Tony Peers, Steve Huison, David Tennant

Crew

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Production Countries

United Kingdom, Finland, France

Production Companies

Dan Films, Euro American Films S.A., Marianna Films

Languages

English, Français

Awards

N/A

Trailers
L.A. Without a Map (1998) - Trailer
Scores
# of Votes
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Average Rating
6 out of 10
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