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The Out-of-Towners is a 1970 American comedy written by Neil Simon and directed by Arthur Hiller. Jack Lemmon and Sandy Dennis play an Ohio couple traveling to New York City for a job interview, only to encounter diverted travel, missing luggage, transportation failures, crime, and severe weather. The film builds its humor through the accumulating indignities of their visit and Lemmon's character's increasingly futile attempts to document every grievance.
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The Out-of-Towners scores 6.80/10 (Fair) on Lunoo, making it rated in the Comedy Film category.
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