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Waking Up in Reno 2002

“This foursome is sharing lots more than room service!”

Status
Released
Runtime
91 minutes
Director
Jordan Brady
Network
Miramax
Where to Stream
fuboTV, Paramount Plus Essential
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What is Waking Up in Reno?

Role: Meticulous television and film archivist. Task: Write a 150-190 word factual overview of "Waking Up in Reno" (2002).

Type
Film
Year
2002
Status
Released
Runtime
91 minutes
Release date
Dec 13, 2002
Original language
EN
Origin
United States of America
Studios
Miramax
Revenue
$261,603
Genres
Comedy, Romance
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Rating
★ TMDB users: 5.0/10 from 111 votes
Episode runtime
~91 minutes
Status
Released
Network
Miramax
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Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.
Task: Write a 150-190 word factual overview of "Waking Up in Reno" (2002).
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Word count: 150-190 words.
Title: Waking Up in Reno
Year: 2002
Genre: Comedy, Romance, American road comedy-drama
Release Date: 12/13/2002 (US)
Rating: R
Runtime: 1h 31m
Director: Jordan Brady
Screenplay: Brent Briscoe and Mark Fauser
Cast: Billy Bob Thornton, Charlize Theron, Patrick Swayze, Natasha Richardson
Plot:
Candy and Lonnie Earl are in a secret affair.
Candy is married to Roy.
Lonnie Earl is married to Darlene.
The foursome is driving cross-country.
The trip is from Little Rock to Reno to see a monster truck.
The characters are described as two redneck couples.

Waking Up in Reno is a 2002

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Should you watch it?

“Two couples embark on a cross-country trip where a secret affair is about to change.”

Reasons to watch
  • Features a talented cast including Charlize Theron, Billy Bob Thornton, Patrick Swayze, and Natasha Richardson.
  • Delivers continuous laughter as a cross-country trip to a truck show reveals a secret romance.
  • Combines comedy and romance elements in a feature film with a runtime of 1 hour and 31 minutes.
Keep in mind
  • The premise revolves around marital infidelity, which may not appeal to all viewers.

Watch it if you enjoy romantic comedies featuring cross-country travel and comedic entanglements among couples.

The film blends comedy and romance with a lighthearted tone, maintaining a swift runtime of one hour and thirty-one minutes.

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Where can I stream Waking Up in Reno?

Streaming availability is listed on platforms such as Prime Video and The Movie Database, though specific regional options may vary.

Is Waking Up in Reno worth watching?

It is worth watching for fans of its lead cast, which includes Charlize Theron, Billy Bob Thornton, Patrick Swayze, and Natasha Richardson, and those who enjoy romantic comedies.

What is the runtime of Waking Up in Reno?

The film has a total runtime of 1 hour and 31 minutes.

Does Waking Up in Reno have multiple episodes or seasons?

No, Waking Up in Reno is a standalone feature film released in 2002 rather than a television series.

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