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Dec 20, 2002 · Schmidt, who has hardly has a surprise in 40 years, now finds himself wrestling with a water bed, and joined in a hot tub by the topless and terrifyingly available Roberta. Roberta is intended as a figure of fun, but at least she approaches life hungrily and with good cheer.
Jan 3, 2003 · About Schmidt (2003) Reviewed by Nev Pierce. Updated 22 January 2003. Jack Nicholson is like oxygen: easy to take for granted. With his trademark grin, lupine air and irrepressible...
Mar 21, 2003 · About Schmidt opens with a striking montage of a grey and drab downtown evening. Shots of unexceptional buildings, both tall and small, are captured from various vantage points. Somewhere in each image is Schmidt’s Woodmen Of The World insurance company office building.
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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.
Jan 1, 2000 · 124 minutes. Certificate: 15. Original Title: About Schmidt. In the year Jack Nicholson turned 65, while the tabloids still persist in focusing on his Lothario ways, this thoughtful,...
Usually, in movies that satirise God-fearing, sexually repressed, flag-waving heartland dwellers of Middle America, the script team tends to introduce a gallery of loveable eccentrics and pompous fools to feed the audience's hunger for mockery.
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Dec 13, 2018 · Photofest. On Dec. 13, 2002, New Line unveiled Alexander Payne’s drama About Schmidt in limited release. The film went on to earn two nominations at the 75th Academy Awards, for Jack Nicholson...