On March 13th, 1992, the Jonathan Lynn film, "My Cousin Vinny", was released to theaters across the United States. Starring big names like Joe Pesci, Ralph Macchio, Marisa Tomei, Mitchell Whitfield, and Fred Gwynne, the film opened to criticial and financial success, ultimately grossing $64.1 million on an $11 million production budget. Marisa Tomei famously won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress following her role in the film.