Lost & Found (1999 film)
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Directed by | Jeff Pollack |
Written by | J. B. Cook Marc Meeks David Spade |
Produced by | Andrew Kosove Broderick Johnson Morrie Eisenman Wayne Rice |
Starring | David Spade Sophie Marceau |
Cinematography | Paul Elliott |
Edited by | Christopher Greenbury |
Music by | John Debney |
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Distributed by | Warner Bros. |
Release date | April 23, 1999 |
Running time | 95 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Budget | $30 million |
Box office | $6,552,255 (USA) |
Lost & Found is a 1999 American romantic comedy film starring David Spade and Sophie Marceau and directed by Jeff Pollack.
Plot
Restaurant owner Dylan Ramsey (David Spade) is head-over-heels in love with his new neighbor, a French cellist named Lila (Sophie Marceau). In a desperate attempt to garner her affections, he kidnaps her beloved pet dog and offers to help her find him on a phantom dog hunt. A wrench is thrown in his plans, however, when the dog swallows his best friend's diamond ring, and things get worse for Dylan as Lila's ex-fiancee, Rene, arrives to win her back.
Cast
- David Spade as Dylan Ramsey
- Sophie Marceau as Lila Dubois
- Martin Sheen as Millstone
- Ever Carradine as Ginger
- Patrick Bruel as Rene
- Artie Lange as Wally Slack
- Carl Michael Lindner as Brat
- Jon Lovitz as Uncle Harry Briggs
- Carole Cook as Sylvia
- Estelle Harris as Mrs. Stubblefield
- Marla Gibbs as Enid
- Rose Marie as Clara
- Hal Sparks as DJ
- Jason Stuart as Jewelry Store Clerk
- Frankie Muniz as Boy in TV Movie
- Neil Diamond as Himself
- Agata Gotova as Party Guest (uncredited)
Reception
The film received negative reviews, with Stephen Holden calling it "a rancid little nothing of a movie" in The New York Times,[1] and a "rotten" score of 18% on Rotten Tomatoes as of August 2012.[2]
The film only grossed $6,552,255 in the US with a budget in excess of 30 million dollars.[3]
References
- ^ "Chef Finds A Recipe For Love: It's a Dog," Stephen Holden, The New York Times, April 23, 1999
- ^ Rotten Tomatoes.com page for Lost & Found
- ^ http://www.boxofficemojo.com/movies/?id=lostandfound99.htm
External links
- Lost & Found at IMDb