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1. www.nytimes.com › 2016/05/30 › artsReview: In ‘The Dresser,’ Ian ... - The New York Times

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   May 29, 2016 · It’s a vehicle for two graying actors that gives both a chance for tour-de-force performances, and in the new television version Monday on Starz, a couple of esteemed veterans, Anthony Hopkins ...

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     The film that contains Sir and Norman is ''The Dresser,''...

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   The Dresser. Drama. 118 minutes ‧ PG ‧ 1983. Roger Ebert. January 1, 1983. 4 min read. Much of mankind is divided into two categories, the enablers and the enabled. Both groups accept the same mythology, in which the enablers are self-sacrificing martyrs and the enabled are egomaniacs.

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   Dec 6, 1983 · The film that contains Sir and Norman is ''The Dresser,'' Ronald Harwood's screen adaptation of his 1981 Broadway play, which has been directed with immense affection for actors and acting by...

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   May 27, 2016 · Set during World War II, the film is centered around the relationship between an aging Shakespearean actor known only as Sir (Hopkins) and Norman (McKellen), who is nominally his dresser but who appears to have devoted his life to taking care of virtually every aspect of Sir’s life in order to get him out on stage for yet another performance ...

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   The Dresser is a 1983 British drama film directed by Peter Yates and adapted by Ronald Harwood from his 1980 play The Dresser. It tells the story of an aging actor's personal assistant struggling to keep his employer's life together.

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   3 days ago · NYT Critic’s Pick. PG-13. Thriller. Directed by Clint Eastwood. In his latest (and perhaps last) movie as a director, Eastwood casts a skeptical eye at the criminal justice system in a mystery...

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   Who directed the dresser?

   • 1983 British film The Dresser Directed by Peter Yates Written by Ronald Harwood Produced by Peter Yates Starring Albert Finney Tom Courtenay Edward Fox Zena Walker Eileen Atkins Michael Gough Cathryn Harrison

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   What is 'the dresser' about?

   • He was asked what the play was about, and he answered, “It’s about this gravedigger.” “The Dresser” is about a guy like that, named Norman. He has devoted the best years of his life to the service of an egomaniacal actor, who is called Sir even though there is some doubt he has ever been knighted.

   The Dresser movie review & film summary (1983) - Roger Ebert

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   Will 'the dresser' make a dandy TV series?

   • Starz As you watch the new version of “The Dresser,” a durable 20th-century work, a thought born of 21st-century television trends might go through your mind: “This would make a dandy TV series.” Ronald Harwood wrote “The Dresser” as a play in 1980, it made Broadway in 1981, and in 1983 it was adapted into a well-regarded film.

   Review: In ‘The Dresser,’ Ian McKellen and Anthony Hopkins Give

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   Where can I watch 'the dresser'?

   • Rent The Dresser on Prime Video, Apple TV, or buy it on Fandango at Home, Prime Video, Apple TV. This is the best sort of drama, fascinating us on the surface with color and humor and esoteric detail, and then revealing the truth underneath.

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   What does a dresser do in the dresser?

   • Dressers in the British theater do a great deal more than dress their employers. In “The Dresser,” Norman is also Sir’s confidant, morale booster, masseur, alter ego, and physician, nursing him through hangovers with medicinal amounts of brandy. Norman has been doing this job for years, and Sir is at the center of his life.

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   How much money did Ronald Harwood make from the dresser?

   • [edit] Goldcrest Filmsgave Ronald Harwood $60,000 to write the screenplay. They invested £1.5 million in the film and made a profit of nearly £300,000. In 1990 Jake Ebertsof Goldcrest called it "the most pleasant production with which I have ever been associated." Reception [edit] The Dresserreceived good reviews upon its release.

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   Watchlist. NEW. During World War II, an embittered actor known to others as Sir (Albert Finney) is well past his prime. Formerly a renowned performer, Sir must now settle for leading a shoddy ...

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