Two Much
PG-13, 118 min.
Directed by Fernando Trueba, Narrated by , Voices by , Starring Antonio Banderas, Melanie Griffith, Daryl Hannah, Danny Aiello, Joan Cusack, Eli Wallach.

Not reviewed at press time. What more do we need to know about this movie than its notorious reputation as the project that brought Melanie Griffith and Antonio Banderas together? This screwball comedy is based on a Donald Westlake novel, and directed by the Oscar-winning Spanish director Fernando Trueba (Belle Epoque). In his Oscar acceptance speech, Trueba cited Billy Wilder as one of his greatest iinfluences. This comedy ought to show off what he’s learned from one of this master.

This article appears in January 24 • 2003.

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Marjorie Baumgarten is a film critic and contributing writer at The Austin Chronicle, where she has worked in many capacities since the paper's founding in 1981. She served as the Chronicle's Film Reviews editor for 25 years.