<Tr> <Th> Budget </Th> <Td> $11 million </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Box office </Th> <Td> $64.1 million </Td> </Tr> <P> My Cousin Vinny is a 1992 American comedy film directed by Jonathan Lynn, from a screenplay written by Dale Launer . The film stars Joe Pesci, Ralph Macchio, Marisa Tomei, Mitchell Whitfield, Lane Smith, Bruce McGill, and Fred Gwynne (in his final film appearance). </P> <P> The film deals with two young New Yorkers traveling through rural Alabama who are arrested and put on trial for a murder they did not commit and the comical attempts of a cousin, Vincent Gambini, a lawyer who had only recently passed the bar exam after several unsuccessful attempts, to defend them . Much of the humor comes from the contrasting personalities of the brash Italian - American New Yorkers, Vinny and his fiancée Mona Lisa, and the more reserved Southern townspeople . </P>

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