L.A. Story

FILM Steve Martin is a quirky weatherman who tries to win the heart of an English reporter who is alienated by Los Angeles., Steve Martin wrote and stars in this look at the promise and dreamtime of Los Angeles culture. Martin stars as Harris K. Telemacher, a light-hearted television weatherman who does wacky comedy in lieu of reports since, being in L.A., he has very little weather to report. He spends his time roller-skating through museums and spending time with California’s beautiful people. But Telemacher is fired and discovers that his girlfriend Trudi (Marilu Henner) is having an affair. He walks away from the relationship and re-evaluates his life, getting advice from a friendly electronic highway road sign. The sign suggests that he call SanDeE (Sarah Jessica Parker), a sprightly and attractive Valley Girl he met in a clothing store. With SanDeE he experiences a liberating and carefree spirit. But Telemacher comes to realize that he has actually fallen in love with Sara (Victoria Tennant), a tuba-playing British journalist who is in California to do a feature on Los Angeles lifestyles., Amusing comic hymn to Los Angeles in which a TV weatherman finds the outlook distinctly gloomy on the career and romantic fronts until he gets supernatural guidance. Steve Martin’s funny script, a sparkling cast and a soundtrack with some classic numbers blow away all the clouds., A television weatherman struggles to find meaning in the city of Los Angeles, which he finds increasingly superficial and shallow. While meeting friends for lunch, he is introduced to a striking British journalist, for whom he quickly develops feelings. Dissatisfied with his current relationship, he indulges his crush, but things grow complicated when he learns of her reconciliation with an ex-husband., A comic hymn to Los Angeles in which a TV weatherman finds the outlook distinctly gloomy on the career and romance fronts until he gets supernatural guidance., Harris Telemacher is the ‘Wacky Weather’ presenter for a Los Angeles television station. He finds himself battling the insane conditions and people caused by the manic chaos that is Los Angeles. Striving to achieve happiness (or at least a date), he finds a helping hand from the last person he expected: the city of Los Angeles itself., A comic hymn to Los Angeles in which a TV weatherman finds the outlook distinctly gloomy on the career and romance fronts until he receives some supernatural guidance., Steve Martin is a quirky weatherman who tries to win the heart of an English reporter who is alienated by Los Angeles.