Amos & Andrew (1993): Cast, Ratings & Box Office
Amos & Andrew is a 1993 crime comedy directed by E. Max Frye, starring Samuel L. Jackson, Nicolas Cage and Brad Dourif. It runs 1 hour 36 minutes and earned $9.7 million worldwide. Critics gave it 17% on Rotten Tomatoes and 38 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 5.7/10.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 36m (96 min)
- Director
- E. Max Frye
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Columbia Pictures
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Amos & Andrew About?
The premise of Amos & Andrew without spoilers.
A playwright's peaceful life is disrupted when he's mistakenly identified as a burglar by the police. Forced to partner with a clumsy criminal, he finds himself caught up in a chaotic situation. They must overcome their differences and work together to escape a relentless and determined police chief who will do anything to keep them quiet.
Amos & Andrew Themes & Keywords
· 42 tags- kidnapping
- character names as title
- surnames as title
- racial profiling
- satire comedy
- stranger
- man
- police
- writer
- kitchen
- false accusation
- island
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- trigger happy
- tattoo
- sneeze
- shot through a door
- sheriff
- rommel
- reporter
- racial slur
- pulitzer prize
- megaphone
- male bonding
- island life
- interrogation
- hostage
- hostage negotiator
- holding cell
- fisticuffs
- ferry boat
- convertible
- career criminal
- building on fire
- policeman
- frying pan
- pizza delivery
- racism
- psychiatrist
- social activism
- human rights
- satire
- title spoken by character
Amos & Andrew Cast
Samuel L. Jackson leads the cast, with Nicolas Cage and Brad Dourif. Directed by E. Max Frye; 10 actors are credited in all.
- Director E. Max Frye
Also Starring in Amos & Andrew
· 6 moreAmos & Andrew Reviews & Ratings
Critics gave Amos & Andrew 17% on Rotten Tomatoes and 38 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 5.7/10.
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IMDb 5.7 /10
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Rotten Tomatoes 17% Tomatometer
Popcornmeter 31%
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Metacritic 38 Metascore
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TMDB 54% User score
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Amos & Andrew Box Office
Amos & Andrew grossed $9.7 million worldwide.
Worldwide gross
$9.7M
- US & Canada
- $9.7M
Amos & Andrew Trailers & Videos
The trailer of Amos & Andrew.
Cars in Amos & Andrew
21 cars on screen, including the 1988 BMW 735i E32 and the 1965 Ford Country Sedan.
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1988 BMW 735i E32 Important role -
1965 Ford Country Sedan Important role -
1988 Ford LTD Crown Victoria Important role -
Jaguar XJ6 Series III Important role
Amos & Andrew Also Known As
17 alternative titles, including “Amos und Andrew” and “Amos and Andrew”.
- Also known as
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- Amos und Andrew
- Amos and Andrew
- Amos und Andrew - Zwei fast perfekte Chaoten
- Amos et Andrew
- Эмос и Эндрю
- ¡Atrapen al ladrón! ¿Al Blanco o al Negro?
- Amos & Andrew - Zwei fast perfekte Chaoten
- Amos és Andrew - Bilincsben
- 흑백 소동
- Kaikkien kidnappausten kingi
- עמוס ואנדרו
- Еймс и Ендрю
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- 黑白追缉令
- Емос і Ендрю
- Não Chame a Polícia!
- Φιλαράκια για Δέσιμο
- ไล่ล่าอลเวง
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Amos & Andrew FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, ratings and post-credit scenes of Amos & Andrew, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Amos & Andrew?
Amos & Andrew runs 1 hour 36 minutes (96 minutes).
When was Amos & Andrew released?
Amos & Andrew was released on March 5, 1993.
Who directed Amos & Andrew?
Amos & Andrew was directed by E. Max Frye.
More films by E. Max Frye Who is in the cast of Amos & Andrew?
Amos & Andrew stars Samuel L. Jackson, Nicolas Cage and Brad Dourif, among 10 credited actors.
How much did Amos & Andrew make at the box office?
Amos & Andrew grossed $9.7 million worldwide.
How is Amos & Andrew rated?
Amos & Andrew has 5.7/10 on IMDb, 17% on Rotten Tomatoes, 38 on Metacritic and 54% on TMDB.
Does Amos & Andrew have a post-credit scene?
No. Amos & Andrew has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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