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‘Mixed Nuts’ 30 Years Later: Delia Ephron Is “Completely Shocked” At 1994 Christmas Flop’s Cult Status
Although Nora and Delia Ephron's 'Mixed Nuts' flopped at the box office in 1994, audiences have developed a new appreciation 30 years later.
Co-written and directed by Nora Ephron, who died at age 71 in 2012, Mixed Nuts follows the employees of suicide-prevention hotline Lifesavers as they find out they’re evicted from their Venice Beach office on Christmas Eve, while a serial killer stalks the neighborhood. Anthony La Paglia, Juliette Lewis, Liev Schreiber, Adam Sandler, Steve Martin, Rita Wilson and Madeline Kahn in Mixed Nuts(1994) (TriStar Pictures/Courtesy Everett Collection) Mixed Nuts features an iconic soundtrack of Christmas tunes by Carly Simon, Eartha Kitt and The O’Jays, as well as a hilarious original song by Sandler.
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