Born Yesterday
Directed by	Luis Mandoki
Produced by	Stratton Leopold D. Constantine Conte Chris Soldo Stephen Traxler
Written by	Garson Kanin (play) Douglas McGrath
Starring	Melanie Griffith John Goodman Don Johnson
Music by	George Fenton
Cinematography	Lajos Koltai
Editing by	Lesley Walker
Distributed by	Buena Vista
Release date(s)	March 26, 1993
Running time	100 min.
Language	English
IMDb profile

Born Yesterday is a 1993 remake of the 1950 film based on Born Yesterday, a play by Garson Kanin. The 1993 film stars Melanie Griffith, John Goodman and Don Johnson. It was adapted by Douglas McGrath and directed by Luis Mandoki. Luis Mandoki (born in 1954 in Mexico City) is a film director of the Cinema of Mexico and Hollywood. ... Garson Kanin (November 24, 1912 – March 13, 1999) was an American writer and director of plays and films. ... Melanie Griffith at Cannes, 2000 Melanie Griffith (born August 9, 1957 in New York City) is an American film actress. ... John Goodman on NBCs The West Wing John Stephen Goodman (born June 20, 1952 in Affton, Missouri) is an American actor. ...   Don Johnson (born Donald Wayne Johnson on December 15, 1949) is an American actor well known for his film and television appearances. ... George Fenton (born October 19, 1950) is a British composer best known for his work writing film scores and music for television. ... Lajos Koltai, ASC, HSC, (born April 2, 1946 in Budapest, Hungary) is a Hungarian cinematographer and film director best known for his work with legendary Hungarian director Istvan Szabo, and Italian filmmaker Giuseppe Tornatore. ... The Buena Vista Motion Pictures Group is a collection of affiliated motion picture studios, all subsidaries of The Walt Disney Company. ... March 26 is the 85th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (86th in leap years). ... 1993 (MCMXCIII) was a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar and marked the Beginning of the International Decade to Combat Racism and Racial Discrimination (1993-2003). ... The English language is a West Germanic language that originates in England. ... This is a list of film-related events in 1993. ... For the 1993 remake, see Born Yesterday (1993 film) Born Yesterday is a 1950 film directed by George Cukor, which tells the story of a corrupt tycoon who brings his showgirl mistress with him to Washington when he tries to buy a Congressman. ... Born Yesterday is a play by Garson Kanin which tells the story of a corrupt tycoon who brings his show-girl mistress with him to Washington when he tries to buy a few Congressmen. ... Garson Kanin (November 24, 1912 – March 13, 1999) was an American writer and director of plays and films. ... Melanie Griffith at Cannes, 2000 Melanie Griffith (born August 9, 1957 in New York City) is an American film actress. ... John Goodman on NBCs The West Wing John Stephen Goodman (born June 20, 1952 in Affton, Missouri) is an American actor. ...   Don Johnson (born Donald Wayne Johnson on December 15, 1949) is an American actor well known for his film and television appearances. ... Luis Mandoki (born in 1954 in Mexico City) is a film director of the Cinema of Mexico and Hollywood. ...

Griffith was nominated for the 1993 Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Actress for her performance in the film. The 14th Golden Raspberry Awards were held on March 20, 1994 at the Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel to recognise the worst the movie industry had to offer in 1993. ...

Cast

Melanie Griffith as Billie Dawn
John Goodman as Harry Brock
Don Johnson as Paul Verrall
Edward Herrmann as Ed Devery
Max Perlich as JJ
Michael Ensign as Phillipe
Benjamin C. Bradlee as Alex Duffee, Sect. of the Navy
Sally Quinn as Beatrice Duffee
Fred Dalton Thompson as Sen. Hedges
Celeste Yarnall as Mrs. Hedges Melanie Griffith at Cannes, 2000 Melanie Griffith (born August 9, 1957 in New York City) is an American film actress. ... John Goodman on NBCs The West Wing John Stephen Goodman (born June 20, 1952 in Affton, Missouri) is an American actor. ...   Don Johnson (born Donald Wayne Johnson on December 15, 1949) is an American actor well known for his film and television appearances. ... Edward Herrmann, (born July 21, 1943 in Washington, D.C.), is one of the most recognizable character actors in American television and movies. ... Max Perlich at the Hollywood premiere of New Lines Blow Character actor Max Perlich spent many years playing bit parts on television and in teen films such as Cant Buy Me Love (1987) and Lost Angels (1989); his roles usually were of the slacker or juvenile delinquent variety. ... Michael Ensign (born February 13, 1944 in Safford, Arizona, USA) is an American actor. ... Benjamin Crowninshield Bradlee (born August 26, 1921) is the vice president of the Washington Post. ... Sally Quinn is an American author and journalist. ... Fred Dalton Thompson (born August 19, 1942) is an American lawyer, actor and former Republican senator from Tennessee. ...

External link

• Born Yesterday at the Internet Movie Database