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By Andrew Droid Webber

Updated 3 June 2023

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1992 film by Andrew Bergman

Honeymoon in Vegas

Released	1992 (30 years, 10 months ago)

Director	Andrew Bergman
Duration	96 minutes
Genre	comedy film
Composer	David Newman
Production company	Castle Rock Entertainment and New Line Cinema
Country of origin	United States of America
Screenwriter	Andrew Bergman

About Honeymoon in Vegas

Honeymoon in Vegas, the 1992 romantic comedy directed by Andrew Bergman, is a delightful and whimsical film that showcases the talents of its stars, Nicolas Cage, Sarah Jessica Parker, and James Caan. The film tells the story of Jack Singer (Cage), a commitment-phobic man who finally proposes to his girlfriend Betsy (Parker) during a trip to Las Vegas. However, their plans for a quick wedding are derailed when a wealthy gambler (Caan) becomes obsessed with Betsy and offers to forgive Jack's gambling debts in exchange for a weekend with her.

The film is a playful homage to classic Hollywood musicals, with several elaborate song and dance numbers that add to the film's charm. Cage delivers a typically eccentric performance as Jack, while Parker brings a sweet and grounded energy to her role as Betsy. Caan is a standout as the villainous Tommy Korman, bringing a suave and menacing presence to the screen.

Despite its light-hearted tone, Honeymoon in Vegas also touches on deeper themes of love, commitment, and the fear of losing someone. The film's climax, set atop the Stratosphere Tower in Las Vegas, is a thrilling and emotional sequence that brings the story to a satisfying conclusion.

Overall, Honeymoon in Vegas is a delightful and entertaining film that showcases the talents of its cast and director. It's a perfect choice for a romantic movie night or a fun throwback to the 90s.

References:

- Ebert, R. (1992, August 28). Honeymoon in Vegas. RogerEbert.com. https://www.rogerebert.com/reviews/honeymoon-in-vegas-1992

- Maslin, J. (1992, August 28). Review/Film; A Gambler Who Wants to Win a Bride. The New York Times. https://www.nytimes.com/1992/08/28/movies/review-film-a-gambler-who-wants-to-win-a-bride.html

- Travers, P. (1992, September 3). Honeymoon in Vegas. Rolling Stone. https://www.rollingstone.com/movies/movie-reviews/honeymoon-in-vegas-123080/