Sunset Limousine
Sunset Limousine

Sunset Limousine

1983Movie92 minEnglish

Alan O'Black is a comic who wants to hit it big. But his endless attempts at stardom have worn down his relationship with his ex-girlfriend, Julie. Thinking she'll give him another chance if he gets a real job, Alan gets a gig as a limo driver, which promptly lands him in a slew of trouble when he meets and gets involved in the hijinks of a crooked entrepreneur, Bradley Coleman.

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IMDb5.1/10
Director: Jerry JamesonGenres: Comedy, Drama

Plot Summary

A down-on-his-luck chauffeur dreams of a better life while driving a wealthy, eccentric client around Los Angeles. He finds himself entangled in a series of comedic misadventures and unexpected romance as he navigates the city's elite circles.

Critical Reception

Sunset Limousine received a mixed to negative reception from critics, with many finding its humor predictable and its plot thin. While some appreciated the efforts of the cast, particularly Don Knotts, the film was largely considered a forgettable comedic effort of the era.

What Reviewers Say

  • Weak, predictable jokes that fail to land.
  • A tired premise with little originality.
  • Relies too heavily on the charm of its lead actor.

Google audience: Audience reception for Sunset Limousine is largely unavailable, but general sentiment suggests it was not a widely discussed or particularly memorable film, often characterized as a typical, low-budget comedy of its time.

Fun Fact

The film was shot on location in Los Angeles, utilizing various iconic city spots, though many of these appear generic in the final cut.

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