Honeymoon in Vegas

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"A comedy about one bride, two grooms, and 34 flying Elvises."
  • PG-13
  • 1992
  • 1 hr 32 min
  • 5.9  (19,010)
  • 63

Honeymoon in Vegas is a 1992 romantic comedy film that tells the story of a young couple, Jack Singer and Betsy Nolan, who are deeply in love and ready to take their relationship to the next level. However, after a promise that Jack made to his dying mother to never get married, he's reluctant to walk down the aisle. But when Betsy gives him an ultimatum, he reluctantly agrees to marry her in Las Vegas.

Just before the wedding, Jack is persuaded to play a game of poker with Tommy Korman, a professional gambler, who wins all of Jack's money in a rigged game. In exchange for forgiving the debt, Tommy asks for a weekend alone with Betsy. Desperate to get his money back, Jack agrees to the deal, but quickly realizes his mistake when Tommy tries to steal Betsy away from him.

While the movie's title refers to the couple's honeymoon in Las Vegas, it's also a nod to Tommy's efforts to woo Betsy away from Jack, which he does by whisking her away to Hawaii for a romantic weekend. Meanwhile, Jack enlists the help of his ex-fiancee, a lounge singer named Mahoney, to help him win Betsy back.

Honeymoon in Vegas is an entertaining and lighthearted film that showcases the charm and wit of its cast. James Caan is perfectly cast as Tommy Korman, the charming but shady professional gambler, while Nicolas Cage brings his signature flair to the role of Jack, a man willing to go to great lengths to keep his true love. The film also features a standout performance from Sarah Jessica Parker as Betsy, who is torn between the two men in her life.

One of the film's strengths is its humorous depiction of Las Vegas, with its glitzy casinos and over-the-top wedding chapels. The film lampoons the city's excesses in a fun and irreverent way, while also highlighting its romantic side. The scenes of Jack and Betsy exploring the city on their honeymoon are tender and sweet, creating a perfect contrast to the film's more manic moments.

Honeymoon in Vegas also boasts a memorable soundtrack that perfectly captures the film's mix of romance and comedy. Highlights include Elvis Presley's Viva Las Vegas, which plays during the opening credits, and Billy Joel's All Shook Up, which serves as the film's theme song.

Overall, Honeymoon in Vegas is an entertaining and charming romantic comedy that showcases the wit and charm of its cast. With a fun storyline, memorable characters, and a lively soundtrack, it's a film that's sure to leave audiences smiling.

Honeymoon in Vegas is a 1992 comedy with a runtime of 1 hour and 32 minutes. It has received moderate reviews from critics and viewers, who have given it an IMDb score of 5.9 and a MetaScore of 63.

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  • Release Date
    1992
  • MPAA Rating
    PG-13
  • Runtime
    1 hr 32 min
  • Language
    English
  • IMDB Rating
    5.9  (19,010)
  • Metascore
    63
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