Two Much
Director: Fernando Trueba
Genre: Romantic comedy, Comedy, Screwball comedy, Romance Film
Year: 1996
Country: Spain, United States of America
Language: English Language, Spanish Language
Starring: Daryl Hannah, Danny Aiello, Melanie Griffith, Antonio Banderas, Vincent Schiavelli, Austin Pendleton, Joan Cusack, Allan Rich, Eli Wallach, Gabino Diego
Two Much is a 1995 romantic screwball comedy film based on Donald Westlake's novel of the same name, and is also a remake of the 1984 French comedy film Le Jumeau, which was also based on Westlake's novel. Directed by Fernando Trueba, Two Much stars Antonio Banderas, Melanie Griffith, Daryl Hannah and Danny Aiello. It was released in the United States by Touchstone Pictures in 1996. Lew Soloff performed music for the film.
Art Dodge (Antonio Banderas), a former artist, is struggling to make ends meet with his art gallery, ignoring bills and delaying to pay his assistant Gloria (Joan Cuzack) and his artist Manny (Gabino Diego). To survive, he is reading the obituaries and trying to convince the widows that the deceased purchased a painting shortly before dying.
Things take an ugly turn when Art is trying this scam with mobster Gene (Dany Aiello) whose father just died. Not only does Gene not fall for it, but he tries to have his henchmen beat Art up. Art barely escapes by hiding in the Rolls Royce of Betty Kerner, Gene's estranged two-time ex-wife and wealthy heiress. Betty is excited about helping the handsome stranger, and the two end up shortly thereafter making love. Betty being
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