Two of a Kind (1983 film)

Two of a Kind (Original Title: Two of a Kind ) is an American fantasy - comedy film from 1983 directed by John Herzfeld, who also wrote the screenplay..

Action

The Angels Charlie, Ruth, Earl Gonzales and play a round of golf in heaven, which is broken by God who cancels his vacation. God proclaims that he wants to destroy mankind with a flood. The angels speak to him the plan on the condition that they find two people who fall in love. The choice is Zack Melon and Debbie Wylder.

The highly indebted Melon robbing the bank, operates in the Wylder. He noted later that Wylder replaced the bank's money by something else and kept the notes for themselves. He finds her and falls in love with her; his love is returned.

Background

The film was shot in New York City. The premiere was on 16 December 1983. The film played in the cinemas of the United States about 23.6 million U.S. dollars. Theatrical release in the Federal Republic of Germany was on 26 October 1984.

Synchronization

The German synchronous processing was made ​​in 1984.

Reviews

  • Roger Ebert wrote in the Chicago Sun - Times 20 December 1983, a lightning bolt from heaven should destroy the film ("This movie shouldhave been struck by a lightning bolt" ). It almost passing nothing. The critics derided the film and asked a few questions - eventually a place where God his holiday spending ( "(5) Where does God go on vacation ?").
  • The lexicon of international film ruled: " undemanding comedy with sentimental accents and naive morality, neither exciting nor particularly original; in dealing with religious motives rather simple-minded. ".
  • " Adored John Travolta in at From moment to moment? Fielen you joy fainted when you admired Olivia Newton-John in Xanadu? For then you are a real expert in terms of incompetence and should two fail of a kind under any circumstances. " - Time
  • " A fader cinema Bic Mäc from the TV canteen, served with a cheesy love story and underpowered camera gimmicks à la football ballet (...)" - Ronald M. Hahn, Volker Jansen, Norbert Stresau: Encyclopedia of Fantasy film 1986

Awards

John Travolta, Olivia Newton-John, John Herzfeld as a director and the film as Worst movie were nominated for the Golden Raspberry in 1984.

1983 in film Joe Wizan Film score Patrick Williams (composer) Fred Koenekamp Richard Bright (actor) Thomas Danneberg Michael Chevalier Ernie Hudson Chicago Sun-Times Xanadu (Film) Metacritic
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