Arthur 2: On the Rocks streaming

1988 Movie United States Romance, Comedy 112 min

By: Bud Yorkin With: David Sabin, John A. Zee, Thomas Barbour, Cynthia Sikes, Terry Wills

Arthur loses his fortune for staying with Linda, right as the two were preparing to adopt a child. As their marriage suffers, Arthur plans for a way to get his money back, but first he must sober up and get a real job.

Mood

Bittersweet

Dark

Melancholic

Cast & Crew

Bud Yorkin

Andy Breckman

Steve Gordon

P.J. Benjamin

Eagle-Eye Cherry

David O'Brien

Stephen Elliott

Terry Wills

Nick DeMauro

Ken Magee

Daryl Edwards

Joseph Leon

David Sabin

Mary Betten

Daniel Greene

Cynthia Sikes

Marcia Wolf

Aileen Fitzpatrick

Ken Sylk

Molly McClure

Barney Martin

Robert Levine

John C. Vennema

Joe Jamrog

Ted Ross

Ron Canada

Thomas Barbour

Jason Wingreen

Jack Gilford

Joe Restivo

Paul Benedict

John Gielgud

Liza Minnelli

Don Stark

Raymond O'Connor

Frederikke Borge

J. Christopher Sullivan

T.J. Meyers

John A. Zee

John O'Neill

Lynet Morrow

Geraldine Fitzgerald

Larry Golden

Kathy Bates

Tres Hanley

Eddie Zammit

Carl Bressler

Dudley Moore

Adaptation

Sequel

Budget

Studio Film

Cinematic Technique

Standard Cinematography

Narrative Structure

Linear Storytelling

Sequel

Pace

Moderate Pace

Runtime

Standard Length

Soundtrack

Burt Bacharach Score

Pop Songs

Style

1980S Style

Romantic Comedy

Studio-Produced

Time-Period

1980S

Central Conflict

Marital Separation

Money Loss

Revenge Against Burt

Characters

Arthur Bach

Burt Johnson

Hobson

Linda Marolla

Susan

Ending

Happy Ending

New Family

Reunion

Historical Context

1980S

Post-1980S Economic Themes

Key Plot Points

Adoption Of A Child

Arthur Loses Fortune

Arthur Seeks Revenge

Reconciliation

Plot

Adoption

Alcoholism

Marital Conflict

Revenge Scheme

Wealth And Poverty

Setting

Luxurious Homes

Streets

Urban Environments

Shooting Location

Coastal Yacht

Urban Us

Theme

Love And Sacrifice

Personal Growth

Redemption

Wealth And Poverty

Genre

Romantic Comedy

Audiences

Adult

Romantic Comedy Fans

Titles

Arthur 2: On The Rocks

Reception

Golden Raspberry Worst Actress

Negative Reviews

Poor Box Office

Rotten Tomatoes 13%

Production Countries

United States

Release Year

1988

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