The Whole Nine Yards
"The Whole Nine Yards" DVD
Directed by	Jonathan Lynn
Written by	Mitchell Kapner
Starring	Matthew Perry Bruce Willis Amanda Peet Natasha Henstridge Michael Clarke Duncan Kevin Pollak Rosanna Arquette Harland Williams
Distributed by	Warner Bros.
Release date	18 February 2000
Running time	98 min
Language	English
Budget	$24,000,000
IMDb profile

The Whole Nine Yards is a 2000 black comedy starring Matthew Perry, Bruce Willis, Amanda Peet, Natasha Henstridge, Michael Clarke Duncan, Kevin Pollak and Rosanna Arquette. DVD cover or insert scan from the movie The Whole Nine Yards, personal scan, claiming fair use (does not detract from original work, scanned from legal copy, image is of sufficiently low resolution). ... Jonathan Lynn (born April 3, 1943), is a British actor and comedy writer. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... Bruce Willis (born March 19, 1955 as Walter Bruce Willis in Idar-Oberstein, West Germany) is ausually referred to as Bogdan. Bruce Bogdan Willis is an American actor best known for his role as John McClane in the Die Hard series of films. ... Amanda Peet on the Late Show with David Letterman. ... Henstridge in Bela Donna where she plays a lonely wife stalked by a mysterious fisherman. ... Michael Clarke Duncan as The Kingpin in Daredevil Michael Clarke Duncan (born December 10, 1957) is an Oscar-nominated American actor who has starred in a number of films. ... Kevin Pollak Kevin E. Pollak (born on October 30, 1957 in San Francisco, California) is an American actor and comedian, best known for his uncanny impressions of Christopher Walken and William Shatner. ... Arquette at Cannes in (2002) Rosanna Lauren Arquette (born August 10, 1959, in New York, NY) is an American actress, film director, and film producer. ... Harland Michael Williams (born December 10, 1967 in Toronto, Ontario) is a Canadian comedian and actor. ... Warner Bros. ... February 18 is the 49th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... This article is about the year 2000. ... A minute is a unit of time equal to 1/60th of an hour and to 60 seconds. ... This is a list of film-related events in 2000. ... Black comedy, also known as black humour or dark comedy, is a sub-genre of comedy and satire where topics and events treated seriously – death, mass murder, sickness, madness, terror, drug abuse, rape, war etc. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... Bruce Willis (born March 19, 1955 as Walter Bruce Willis in Idar-Oberstein, West Germany) is ausually referred to as Bogdan. Bruce Bogdan Willis is an American actor best known for his role as John McClane in the Die Hard series of films. ... Amanda Peet on the Late Show with David Letterman. ... Henstridge in Bela Donna where she plays a lonely wife stalked by a mysterious fisherman. ... Michael Clarke Duncan as The Kingpin in Daredevil Michael Clarke Duncan (born December 10, 1957) is an Oscar-nominated American actor who has starred in a number of films. ... Kevin Pollak Kevin E. Pollak (born on October 30, 1957 in San Francisco, California) is an American actor and comedian, best known for his uncanny impressions of Christopher Walken and William Shatner. ... Arquette at Cannes in (2002) Rosanna Lauren Arquette (born August 10, 1959, in New York, NY) is an American actress, film director, and film producer. ...

Plot

Nicholas 'Oz' Oseransky (Perry) is a depressed American dentist working and living in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. His wife (Arquette) hates him and wants him dead, and so does his mother-in-law. Both of them would rather collect from Oz's life insurance. X-rays can reveal if a person has cavities Dentistry is the practical application of knowledge of dental science (the science of placement, arrangement, function of teeth) to human beings. ... City motto: Concordia Salus (Latin: Well-being through harmony) Province Quebec Mayor Gérald Tremblay Area  - % water 366. ... Motto: Je me souviens (French: I remember) Official languages French Flower Blue Flag Iris (Iris versicolor Linné) Tree Yellow Birch Bird Snowy Owl Capital Quebec City Largest city Montreal Lieutenant-Governor Lise Thibault Premier Jean Charest (PLQ) Parliamentary representation  - House seat  - Senate seats 75 24 Area Total  - Land  - Water  (% of... A persons mother-in-law is the mother of his or her spouse. ... It has been suggested that Life assurance be merged into this article or section. ...

Jimmy "The Tulip" Tudeski (Willis), a hitman, moves in next door as part of the witness protection programe for ratting on the Gogolak gang and immediately makes friends with Oz, but it is hard to determine whether Jimmy would still kill him if he was paid enough. This is tested as Oz's wife sends him on a journey to Janni Gogolak in Chicago to rat out on Jimmy's whereabouts and collect a finder's fee. Chicago (officially named the City of Chicago) is the third largest city in the United States (after New York City and Los Angeles), with an official population of 2,896,016, as of the 2000 census. ...

A sequel entitled The Whole Ten Yards was released on April 9, 2004. Poster for The Whole Ten Yards The Whole Ten Yards is a sequel to the movie The Whole Nine Yards (2000). ... April 9 is the 99th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (100th in leap years). ... 2004 (MMIV) was a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

Trivia

• "The Whole Nine Yards" grossed $57,262,492 in US Box office.
• The name comes from the expression "The Whole Nine Yards".

The Whole Nine Yards is a black comedy starring Matthew Perry, Bruce Willis, Amanda Peet, Natasha Henstridge, Michael Clarke Duncan and Rosanna Arquette. ...

References

• The Whole Nine Yards at the Internet Movie Database