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Waking Up in Reno

Waking Up in Reno

This foursome is sharing lots more than room service!

20025.01h 31mR

Overview

Candy and Lonnie Earl are just crazy about each other. The problem: she's married to Roy and he's married to Darlene. So far it's been a secret affair. But that's about to change, because this foursome is driving cross-country and headed for some big surprises.

Directed by Jordan Brady
Written by Mark Fauser, Brent Briscoe
Produced by Dwight Yoakam, Robert Salerno, Ben Myron
Box Office0Revenue: $262K

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Top Cast

Natasha Richardson

Natasha Richardson

Darlene Dodd

Charlize Theron

Charlize Theron

Candy Kirkendall

Billy Bob Thornton

Billy Bob Thornton

Lonnie Earl Dodd

Patrick Swayze

Patrick Swayze

Roy Kirkendall

David Koechner

David Koechner

Bell Hop

Penélope Cruz

Penélope Cruz

Brenda

Holmes Osborne

Holmes Osborne

Doc Tuley

Chelcie Ross

Chelcie Ross

Fred Bush

Cleo King

Cleo King

June

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Billy O'Sullivan

Lonnie Earl III

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Themes & Keywords

reno, nevada

About Waking Up in Reno

Waking Up in Reno is a comedy, romance film released in 2002 exploring themes of reno, nevada. Directed by Jordan Brady, it stars Natasha Richardson, Charlize Theron, Billy Bob Thornton. Candy and Lonnie Earl are just crazy about each other. The problem: she's married to Roy and he's married to Darlene. So far it's been a secret affair. But that's about to change, because this foursome is driving cross-country and headed for some big surprises.

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