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When the man goes for beer, Schmidt makes a pass at the wife, and flees in terror when she adamantly rejects him. Sitting on the roof of his RV on a starry night, Schmidt forgives his departed wife for her affair, apologizing to her for his own failings.
Warren Schmidt (Jack Nicholson) has led a safe, predictable life working in the insurance industry in Omaha, Nebraska for many years, yet now faces retirement. At the same time, he is forced to take a hard look at his wife, his life, and his relationship with his estranged daughter.
At the same time, he is forced to take a hard look at his wife, his life, and his relationship with his estranged daughter. An often hilarious series of events follow as Schmidt embarks on an unpredictable RV journey to attend his daughter's wedding in Denver, Colorado. — wacoastguy.
- (134K)
- Drama
- Alexander Payne
- 2003-01-03
Dec 20, 2002 · His wife might ask the same question about her old man. They have lived dutiful and obedient lives, he as an actuary for the Woodman of the World Insurance Co. in Omaha, Neb., she as a housewife and mother, and now that the corporate world has discarded them they have no other role to assume.
Comforting the Widow: Vicki does this to Warren, even letting him bury himself on her neck and chest, when she learns that Warren's wife has been dead for less than a month now. Happily Married : Since both of them are incredibly positive and cheerful in general.
Without his wife around, the only other female in his life is his beloved daughter, Jeannie. Unfortunately, she is about to be married to a man Warren despises who is a waterbed salesman. He thinks Jeannie can do better – much, much better.
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Warren has a nagging wife, who he loves, but the nagging and boredom of his life has made it hard to take. Eventually his boredom find him watching a commercial about the poor unfortunate children in Africa on the Childreach program.
