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About Schmidt is a 2002 American comedy-drama film co-written and directed by Alexander Payne and starring Jack Nicholson in the title role. The film also stars Hope Davis, Dermot Mulroney, and Kathy Bates. It is loosely based on the 1996 novel of the same name by Louis Begley.
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Dec 12, 2002 · Jack Nicholson plays Warren Schmidt, a retired insurance actuary, who is unhappily married and facing the inconvenience of the upcoming wedding of his daughter Jeannie. When he is suddenly bereaved, he finds love letters sent to her by his best friend, and is inspired to stop his daughter's wedding.
A recently retired man embarks on a journey to his estranged daughter's wedding, only to discover more about himself and life than he ever expected.
Dec 13, 2002 · Warren Schmidt (Nicholson) has arrived at several of life's crossraods all at the same time. With no job, no wife, and no family, he is desperate to find something meaningful in his thoroughly unimpressive life.
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About Schmidt. GOLDEN GLOBES® 2X winner. Warren Schmidt is retiring from a lifetime of service and he feels utterly adrift: his only daughter is about to marry a boob and his wife dies suddenly after 42 years of marriage. Warren is desperate to find something meaningful in his unimpressive life.
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May 22, 2002 · About Schmidt. Directed by: Alexander Payne. Starring: Jack Nicholson. Genres: Drama, Road Movie, Black Comedy. Rated the #101 best film of 2002, and #6687 in the greatest all-time movies (according to RYM users).