Me and Him
Appearance
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| Me and Him | |
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| Directed by | Doris Dörrie |
| Screenplay by | Alberto Moravia (novel) Warren Leight |
| Based on | Doris Dörrie Michael Juncker |
| Produced by | Bernd Eichinger |
| Starring | |
| Cinematography | Helge Weindler |
| Edited by | Raimund Barthelmes |
| Music by | Klaus Doldinger |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Columbia Pictures |
Release dates |
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Running time | 93 minutes |
| Countries | United States West Germany |
| Language | English |
Me and Him (German: Ich und Er) is a 1988 comedy film. It depicts a man whose penis develops a mind of its own and starts telling him what to do, often to the point where people think that he's crazy.
It is a remake of the Italian film Io e lui (1973).
Cast
[edit]- Griffin Dunne as Bert Uttanzi
- Ellen Greene as Annette Uttanzi
- Kelly Bishop as Eleanor Aramis
- Carey Lowell as Janet Anderson
- David Alan Grier as Peter Conklin
- Craig T. Nelson as Peter Aramis
- Mark Linn-Baker as "Him"
- Kim Flowers as Corazon
- Bill Raymond as Humphrey
- Rocco Sisto as Art Strong
- Robert LaSardo as Tony
- Jodie Markell as Eileen
- Reg E. Cathey as Waiter
- Samuel E. Wright as Paramedic
- Alison Fraser as Dancing Secretary
- Charlayne Woodard as Dancing Secretary
- Lillias White as Dancing Secretary
Reception
[edit]The film grossed $1.3 million (2.6 million Deutsche mark) in its first four days of release in West Germany from 170 screens.[1] The film was number one in West Germany for seven consecutive weeks.[2]
The film grossed only $78,814 in the United States.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ "Dorrie's 'Me And Him' Draws Big In Germany". Variety. 21 September 1988. p. 14.
- ^ "Me & Him #1 in Germany for 7 consecutive weeks (advertisement)". Variety. 25 January 1989. p. 33.
- ^ Me and Him at Box Office Mojo
External links
[edit]Categories:
- 1988 films
- 1988 comedy films
- German comedy films
- West German films
- Films based on works by Alberto Moravia
- Films produced by Bernd Eichinger
- Films scored by Klaus Doldinger
- Columbia Pictures films
- English-language German films
- German films set in New York City
- Remakes of Italian films
- American remakes of Italian films
- 1989 comedy films
- 1989 films
- 1988 English-language films
- 1988 German films
- Films directed by Doris Dörrie
- English-language comedy films
- 1980s comedy film stubs
