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Nicolas Cage and William Forsythe would later star together in The Rock (1996).	D
The born in Minnesota Coen Brothers wrote and directed a scene in which HI McDonough reads a newspap [...]	D
To create their characters' dialect, the Coen Brothers created a hybrid of local dialect and the ass [...]	D
HI works for Hudsucker Industries, which is where Norville Barnes gained great success as inventor o [...]	D
The starting point of scriptwriting came from the idea of the character of Hi, who has the desire to [...]	D
Sam McMurray (Glen) and William Forsythe (Evelle) would star together a few years later in the Brian [...]	D
The place H.I. usually robs, the Short Stop grocery store, is now Circle K, 2311 West Deer Valley Ro [...]	D
Ed's cop car is a 1972 Chevrolet Impala.	D
When Ed tells H.I. not to cuss around Nathan, he responds with "He don't know a cuss word from Shino [...]	D
Co-stars Holly Hunter and John Goodman would later go on to act together in Always - Per sempre (198 [...]	D
The script took three and a half months to write.	D
Fifteen babies played the Arizona quintuplets in the film. One of the babies was fired during produc [...]	D
A grown-up Nathan Jr plays football at the Sun Devil Stadium, 500 East Veterans Way, on the campus o [...]	D
Escaped convicts Gale and Evelle Snoats (John Goodman and William Forsythe) set out to rob the 'Farm [...]	D
Included among the American Film Institute's 2000 list of the Top 100 Funniest American Movies.	D
The section of the steakhouse which became the 'Farmers and Mechanics Bank of La Grange': Reata Pass [...]	D
The $30,000 that Leonard Smalls talks about as "1954 dollars" would be equal to just over $120,000 i [...]	D
When the cops chase H.I. through a house, Nathan Arizona's Unpainted Arizona commercial seen earlier [...]	D
Two years later Frances McDormand (Dot) and M. Emmet Walsh (Machine Shop Ear-Bender) both appeared i [...]	D
Favorite film of writer/director Edgar Wright.	D
When Matthew McConaughey was asked about the movie he watched the most times, he said Raising Arizon [...]	D
Falling in love with police officer Ed (Holly Hunter), as she repeatedly takes his mugshot at Tempe [...]	D
The Coens came to the set with a complete script and storyboard. With a budget of just over five mil [...]	D
The exterior of 'Maricopa County Maximum Security Correctional Facility For Men', to which McDunnoug [...]	D
The alarm button that the clerk presses in the convenience store reads "Odegard-Trend Security." Thi [...]	D
H.I. McDunnough's first name is revealed to be Herbert, in the letter he leaves behind for Ed.	D
Florence is the name of the quintuplets' mother. Florence, Arizona is the site of a state prison.	D
The Coen brothers wrote Holly Hunter's character specifically for her.	D
Kate Capshaw turned down the role of Ed McDunnough, a decision she regretted.	D
Both O.P.E. and P.O.E. are spray painted on the door of the gas station rest room. This is a referen [...]	D
Leonard Smalls rides a Honda VT 500 Custom, and carries two Rossi Overland shotguns slung across his [...]	D
Glen (H.I.'s boss) drives a 1970 Ford LTD Country Squire.	D
During the chase scene through the grocery store, the movie's theme plays on the store's music syste [...]	D
The lullaby that Ed sings to Nathan, Jr. is "Down in the Willow Garden", a folk song about a man sen [...]	D
The prison counselor at the beginning of the film wears a Chai on his necklace. Chai is a Hebrew wor [...]	D
Kevin Costner auditioned for the role of H.I. McDunnough three times.	D
This is one of two films that Nicholas Cage has starred in where he commits a robbery disguised in a [...]	D
Trey Wilson and Randall 'Tex' Cobb are both native Texans, as the latter's nickname would suggest. T [...]	D
The striking adobe home of the Arizonas was the historic 1925 Jokake Inn, on North Phoenician Boulev [...]	D
The character of Leonard Smalls was created when the Coen Brothers tried to envision an "evil charac [...]	D
According to Sam McMurray, one day he and Nicolas Cage went out to eat at a diner and an excited fem [...]	D
As Hi watches the sun rise on day one with baby Nathan Jr. He says, "Sometimes it's a hard world for [...]	D
The baby on the international poster is the lead singer of the rock band Say Anything, whose father [...]	D
It's at Reata Pass, with its distinctive water tower, that HI finally faces up to the Lone Biker of [...]	D
Both Nicolas Cage and Holly Hunter have played or voiced superheroes, Cage played Johnny Blaze/The G [...]	D
Many crew members who had worked with the Coen Brothers on Blood Simple - Sangue facile (1984) retur [...]	D
After the success of Blood Simple - Sangue facile (1984), the Coen Brothers planned for Mister Hula [...]	D
Features three actors who went onto win Best Actor/Actress Academy Awards: Nicolas Cage (Leaving Las [...]	D
The shot in which the camera moves in on Florence Arizona discovering that Nathan Jr. is gone is a d [...]	D
The Short Stop convenience store that H.I. robs for diapers at the start of the chase scene was film [...]	D
When Nathan Arizona is being interviewed, one of the microphones has "KOIN" written on it. This is a [...]	D
The showroom of 'Unpainted Arizona', "the largest chain of unpainted furniture and bathroom fixture [...]	D
Frances McDormand and Holly Hunter were roommates at the Yale School of Drama in 1982.	D
The station wagon that Gale and Evelle steal at the gas station has a "Mondale/Ferraro" bumper stick [...]	D
The film was screened out of competition at the 1987 Cannes Film Festival.	D
Each time Ed photographs H.I., her off-camera colleague tells her not to forget something. The first [...]	D
This is one of the few Coen Brothers movies to not be edited by the brothers themselves (under the p [...]	D
H.I.'s work uniform logo shows he works for Hudsucker Industries, which became the setting of a late [...]	D
When Ed is approaching Smalls, she calls him a warthog from hell. Later, as he explodes you can hear [...]	D
The Coen Brothers wanted this film to be the polar opposite of their debut, Blood Simple - Sangue fa [...]	D
Richard Jenkins auditioned for a role in the film. He would later audition for Crocevia della morte [...]	D
Joel Coen, Ethan Coen: [Kubrick] The acronyms "P.O.E" and "O.P.E." spray-painted in the washroom and [...]	D
While many reviews refer to Randall 'Tex' Cobb's character Leonard Smalls as a "Harley-riding biker, [...]	D
According to Ethan Coen, Nicolas Cage was crazy about his Woody Woodpecker haircut and that it react [...]	D
There really is a Farmers & Mechanics Bank (though note that in the film it's Farmers and Mechanics [...]	D
The first time H.I. is brought into the cell block, the convict mopping the floor is at the far end. [...]	D
Included among the "1001 Movies You Must See Before You Die", edited by Steven Schneider.	D
The cigar-smoking bird tattoo was originally the logo of Clay Smith Cams in 1950s, a company making [...]	D
Frances McDormand's character is named 'Dot'. In real life, McDormand has a sister named Dot (Doroth [...]	D
Leonard Smalls is named after Lennie Small, one of the two main characters in John Steinbeck's novel [...]	D
The film was influenced by the works of Preston Sturges and writers such as William Faulkner and Fla [...]	D
Ed's maiden name, visible on her police uniform name tag, is Hucket.	D
Randall 'Tex' Cobb gave the Coens difficulty on set, with Joel Coen noting that "he's less an actor [...]	D
The relationship between Nicolas Cage and the Coen Brothers was respectful, but turbulent. When he a [...]	D
The shot where Evelle and Gale stop just before hitting the car seat with the baby in it was filmed [...]	D
Wanting to have as many options as possible in the editing room, the Coens and their cinematographer [...]	D
Mayor Herb Drinkwater of Scottsdale, Arizona proclaimed that the film had "no redeeming social value [...]	D
The news article H.I. reads early in the film about the Arizona Quints contains the following text: [...]	D
In the scene where the father is ranting about "leads", there is a cop standing behind him. This sam [...]	D
Following Hi's attempt to steal the diapers from the convenience store, Ed warns him that his crimin [...]	D
The opening credits appear at 11 minutes into the film.	D
The film was shot in ten weeks.	D
Nathan Jr. (real name T.J Kuhn) was born in 1985. He works as a Realtor in Phoenix, Arizona.	D
Raising Arizona's baby left on the roof bit is well known but they also nodded to it when Walter Sob [...]	D
The cell block that H.I. is brought into every time he has been arrested and sent to jail is Cell Bl [...]	D
Although the letters POE and OPE (a reference to Stanley Kubrick's Dr. Strangelove) are shown reflec [...]	D
The name of the cop in HI's dream in the final scene is Sgt Kowalski, a reference to the main charac [...]	D
Randall 'Tex' Cobb was not familiar with riding motorcycles prior to filming. While shooting the sce [...]	D

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