The Cocoanuts
NR
6.8
1929
1 hr 36 min
Comedy
, Music
During the Florida land boom, the Marx Brothers run a hotel, auction off some land and thwart a jewel robbery.
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- Cast:
- Groucho Marx , Harpo Marx , Chico Marx , Zeppo Marx , Oscar Shaw , Mary Eaton , Cyril Ring
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Fresh and Exciting
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This is a coming of age storyline that you've seen in one form or another for decades. It takes a truly unique voice to make yet another one worth watching.
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There are moments in this movie where the great movie it could've been peek out... They're fleeting, here, but they're worth savoring, and they happen often enough to make it worth your while.
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One of the worst ways to make a cult movie is to set out to make a cult movie.
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