All of me 1984 film

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This film is based on the unpublished novel Me Two by Edwin Davis. Dissatisfied year-old attorney Roger Cobb Martin is dating his boss' daughter and is also an aspiring jazz guitarist. A difficult, eccentric millionairess named Edwina Cutwater Tomlin has been bedridden since childhood. Edwina, who has employed Roger's law firm to manage her estate, asks him to make some unusual final arrangements to her will. Having discovered she is dying, Edwina has enlisted the aid of a culture-shocked mystic named Prahka Lasa Richard Libertini , who has mastered the secret of transferring human souls.

All of me 1984 film

Begin with a nutty situation, establish the rules, and follow them. The laughs happen when ordinary human nature comes into conflict with ridiculous developments. We can identify with almost all of the motives of the characters in "All of Me. There is the unhappy lawyer Roger Cobb Steve Martin , who is desperately unhappy with his work and will do anything to get a promotion -- even cater to nut-case clients like Edwina. There is the evil Terry Hoskins Victoria Tennant , who plans to cruelly deceive Edwina, and there is the beatific Prahka Lasa Richard Libertini , who hopes to transfer Edwina's soul into a brass pot, and then insert it in Miss Hoskins's body. There is, however, a terrible psychic miscalculation, and when Edwina dies, she transmigrates instead into Cobb's body. When I heard "All of Me" described, I couldn't think of any way this plot could possibly work. To begin with, why put one of my favorite comedians, Tomlin, inside Martin, a man whose movies I have not admired? And yet it does work. The moment it starts to work is the first time Martin has to deal with this alien female entity inside his brain. He retains control of the left side of his body.

Storyline Edit. Roger meets her at the funeral, and Edwina sees that Roger has arranged for Tyrone and the orchestra to follow her hearse in an old fashioned New Orleans style procession. Upset that she made a mistake with Terry, Edwina asks Prahka to give Roger his body back, saying he can put her soul into another creature, all of me 1984 film, but Roger is determined to help her, because his family instilled that sense of justice in him, and refuses.

A dying millionaire has her soul transferred into a younger, willing woman. However, something goes wrong, and she finds herself in her lawyer's body - together with the lawyer. Roger : Just because my grandfather didn't rape the environment and exploit the workers doesn't make me a peasant. And it's not that he didn't want to rape the environment and exploit the workers, I'm sure he did. It's just that as a barber, he didn't have that much opportunity. Sign In Sign In.

Begin with a nutty situation, establish the rules, and follow them. The laughs happen when ordinary human nature comes into conflict with ridiculous developments. We can identify with almost all of the motives of the characters in "All of Me. There is the unhappy lawyer Roger Cobb Steve Martin , who is desperately unhappy with his work and will do anything to get a promotion -- even cater to nut-case clients like Edwina. There is the evil Terry Hoskins Victoria Tennant , who plans to cruelly deceive Edwina, and there is the beatific Prahka Lasa Richard Libertini , who hopes to transfer Edwina's soul into a brass pot, and then insert it in Miss Hoskins's body. There is, however, a terrible psychic miscalculation, and when Edwina dies, she transmigrates instead into Cobb's body. When I heard "All of Me" described, I couldn't think of any way this plot could possibly work. To begin with, why put one of my favorite comedians, Tomlin, inside Martin, a man whose movies I have not admired?

All of me 1984 film

A dying millionaire has her soul transferred into a younger, willing woman. However, something goes wrong, and she finds herself in her lawyer's body - together with the lawyer. Roger : Just because my grandfather didn't rape the environment and exploit the workers doesn't make me a peasant.

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See more gaps Learn more about contributing. Films directed by Carl Reiner. This is one of my all time favorites with Steve Martin and Lily Tomlin is hilarious! See production info at IMDbPro. Stepping into the restroom, Edwina says she doesn't want to sit in on their sexual exploits, but Roger convinces her to enjoy herself as she starts to pick up on the arousal that is starting to overwhelm their shared body. Anders E: Amusing, yes. Did you know Edit. Edwina, a selfish middle aged woman who has never done a nice thing in her life, has always been sickly, and as such has not really enjoyed what life she has had despite her wealth. More like this. Having just turned thirty-eight, Angeleno Roger Cobb is at a crossroads in his life. Although it is Tomlin who disappears into Martin's body, she does not disappear from the movie. Several attempts failed to remake All of Me as a movie [7] or television show. Martin's astonishing performance is the film's most conspicuous asset, but the entire cast is good". She pours the contents into a nearby flower bed and calls off the guards, saying Roger is no longer a threat.

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After Roger leaves, Edwina suddenly says she sees a bright light and collapses, while the doctor makes futile attempts to revive her and Prahka sets up the bowl on its stand and he and Terry begin chanting. Reviews All of Me. Yegads, I try to be so careful too. The bowl is dented, so Prahka needs to fix it before he can get Edwina out of the water, so Roger escapes and creates several distractions as Terry sends guards to pursue him. It's been many years but as I remember it, this is an accurate description. However, something goes wrong, and she finds herself in her lawyer's body - together with the lawyer. My favorites are Richard Libertini, as the guru of transmigration, who speaks incomprehensible words in a tone of complete agreement, and Jason Bernard , as a black musician who is Martin's friend and partner during several tricky scenes of body-snatching and brain-grabbing. If you want some good clean Stu Black Police Officer. Begin with a nutty situation, establish the rules, and follow them. This is one of those movies I saw a long time ago and have never had a desire to sit through it again. As the doctor declares they have lost Edwina, the bowl lands on Roger as he emerges from the building, hitting him in the head. Film Credits. No, you're right. Her grip sends him staggering and in pain, but with coaching from Roger and resignation on Edwina's part, they manage the task.