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Jul 22, 1994 · North. I have no idea why Rob Reiner, or anyone else, wanted to make this story into a movie, and close examination of the film itself is no help. “North” is one of the most unpleasant, contrived, artificial, cloying experiences I’ve had at the movies. To call it manipulative would be inaccurate; it has an ambition to manipulate, but fails.
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Overall the movie just isn't very funny. There's a weird mixture of rather adult and very childish humour, so it just comes off as being crass. Rob Reiner directed This is Spinal Tap, one of the funniest movies of all time. It's really hard to believe that the same person was responsible for North.
Contents. North (1994 film) North is a 1994 American comedy-drama adventure film directed by Rob Reiner. The story is based on the 1984 novel North: The Tale of a 9-Year-Old Boy Who Becomes a Free Agent and Travels the World in Search of the Perfect Parents by Alan Zweibel, who wrote the screenplay and has a minor role in the film.
The classic boy-travels-world-to-find-less-neglectful-parents film. North is a 1994 fantasy film directed by Rob Reiner in what he stated was an attempt to make his own Wizard of Oz. The story is based on the novel North: The Tale of a 9-Year-Old Boy Who Becomes a Free Agent and Travels the World in Search of the Perfect Parents by Alan Zweibel ...
Jul 18, 1994 · Rob Reiner's "North" is a shaggy-dog tale of a boy who "divorces" his parents and goes on an arduous trek to find his ideal mother and father. Ultimately, its message is the familiar "there's no ...
North is a 1994 American comedy drama adventure film directed by Rob Reiner and starring an ensemble cast including Elijah Wood, Jon Lovitz, Jason Alexander, Alan Arkin, Dan Aykroyd, Kathy Bates, Faith Ford, Graham Greene, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Reba McEntire, John Ritter, and Abe Vigoda, with cameos by Bruce Willis and a 9-year-old Scarlett Johansson(in her film debut). It was shot in Hawaii ...
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A family comedy that appeals to the child in everyone. Eleven-year-old North has had it with his parents. They are always busy with their careers and don't give North the attention he needs, so he files a lawsuit against them. The judge rules that North should either find new parents or return to his own parents within two months.
