Down and Out in Beverly Hills

(1986)

★ 5.9 IMDb · 288 votes

Genres: Comedy

Year: 1986

Runtime: 103 мин

Country: United States of America

Director: Paul Mazursky

Cast: Ник Нолти, Бетт Мидлер, Ричард Дрейфус, Little Richard, Tracy Nelson, Элизабет Пенья, Evan Richards, Donald F. Muhich, Paul Mazursky, Valerie Curtin

Plot

Beverly Hills couple Barbara and Dave Whiteman find their lives altered by the arrival of a vagrant who tries to drown himself in their swimming pool.

Beverly Hills couple Barbara and Dave Whiteman are very rich but not happy Dave is a hard working business man, his wife is only interested in yoga, aerobics and other meditation classes, and he sleeps with the house maid. Their teenage son is confused about his sexuality and their daughter is suffering from eating disorders. While they are celebrating thanksgiving having plenty of food, street tramp Jerry is hungry, homeless, sleeping rough and has lost his dog. Jerry decides to end his life by drowning himself in their swimming pool. Dave rescues him and invites him to stay for a while. How does this stranger change the life style of this family?