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... son and their shopping cart head down desolate highways, scrounging for food, they meet up with a blind man ( Robert Duvall ), among others. They reach the father's childhood home. The film pushes on, from adversity to triumph to lucky break to ... 1 comment
Foster author's Crazy Heart reprinted now that it's a movie
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... I've sort of been watching from a distance on blogs." The film, produced by Fox Searchlight Pictures, stars Robert Duvall, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Colin Farrell and Bridges, who plays the protagonist, a washed-up, alcoholic country western musician named ... Comment?
'The Road' and the perils of adaptation
... horror novel. Everything seemed lined up for a great film, including a great cast (Viggo Mortensen, Robert Duvall), and a talented young director in John Hillcoat ("The Proposition"). Plus, they had the perfect location, the bleak hills and valleys ... Comment?
Game 15 Preview: Timberwolves vs. Blazers
... in the recent future (they're like the salesmen in Secondhand Lions with the Blazers playing Michael Caine and Robert Duvall) you don't need a new preview. In case you missed it the original one is here . Just don't let Al Jefferson score 30 and ... Comment?
Duvall, Bacall to headline Nasher Salon Speaker Series
... two of the most famous lines in movie history, and now you can ask them about that or whatever else. Robert Duvall and Lauren Bacall will come to Dallas in early 2010 as headliners for an annual series that keeps getting better. It's the Nasher ... Comment?
Larry McMurtry's Lonesome Dove is one of the best Texas novels of our time. The Pulitzer Prize-winning novel was later made into a wonderful television mini-series , which starred Robert Duvall and Tommy Lee Jones as the iconic former Texas Rangers, Gus McRae and Woodrow Call. Comment?
... on our lives. A quiet, small film, Tender Mercies (1983), makes the same point by moving an alcoholic singer (Robert Duvall) to an understanding that allows him to survive the death of his daughter. Frank in Everybody's Fine is a quasi-Christ ... Comment?
TCM Presents the Classic Film Festival
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... then virtually unknown cast is a roster of inevitable superstars, including Gene Hackman, Harrison Ford, and Robert Duvall. This Academy Award nominee for Best Picture, Best Original Screenplay, and Best Sound lost out to Coppola's other great ... Comment?
... Clint Eastwood's Unforgiven (2002), Kevin Costner's Open Range (2003), Ang Lee's Brokeback Mountain (2005) and Robert Duvall's Broken Trail (2006). Those high-budget productions are now choosing other places, such as New Mexico, that offer the ... Comment?
'Crazy Heart' poster & Oscar buzz
... own songs in the movie too) is drawing comparison's to a similar themed 1983 picture Tender Mercies, which won Robert Duvall an Oscar and who also probably uncoincidentally supports in this movie, along with Colin Farrell . Although I'm not one for ... Comment?
Legacies and debts: An interview with Pat Conroy, Part II
... well as best sellers, which in turn became blockbuster movies featuring Hollywood stars such as John Voight, Robert Duvall, Barbra Streisand and Nick Nolte. Nevertheless, he told me, "I still feel like a fraud as a writer." (Courtesy of Pat ... Comment?
... Larry McMurtry, Lonesome Dove is the best TV miniseries ever made, perfectly cast with Tommy Lee Jones and Robert Duvall as two old Texas Rangers that take up the crazy notion to do one last cattle drive. "Lonesome Dove, no doubt about it," said ... Comment?
Film Review: Falling Down Directed by Joel Schumacher
... business. His ex-wife is played by Barbara Hershey, and the antagonist, police detective, is played by Robert Duvall. During the filming the Los Angeles riots broke out in 1992, they had to delay production until LA was back under control. Some ... Comment?
... greatest westerns ever made, providing what I would argue were career-defining roles for Tommy Lee Jones and Robert Duvall as Woodrow and Gus. That "Lonesome Dove" isn't instantly recognized as simply a great western is due largely to the ... Comment?
Countdown Till John Timoney's Boot Party
When John Timoney swooped into the Magic City six years ago, watching him play up to the local media was like seeing Robert Duvall play Lt. Comment?
... 10. LITERATURE: What is the subject matter of the book "Ten Days That Shook the World"? Answers 1. Belize 2. Robert Duvall 3. Urd 4. Mercury 5. "Hee Haw" 6. Suspenders 7. St. Peter 8. Pierre Omidyar 9. Michael Douglas ("Wall Street") 10. The Russian ... Comment?
The mark of Sir Michael Caine
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... filmed a serious western. "The nearest I got to a western," he says, "was a very nice picture that I did with Robert Duvall for children and silly grown-ups, called Secondhand Lions." Yet, as with Clint Eastwood in Unforgiven, by playing a geriatric ... Comment?
Role in 'Goats' recalls Dude from 'Lebowski'
... remember, he shot "The Men Who Stare at Goats," "The Open Road" (with Justin Timberlake), "Crazy Heart" (with Robert Duvall), and "The Dog Year" (with a border collie named Ryder) back to back to back. And in Toronto he was looking to meet up with ... Comment?
Area girls seek chance to show True Grit'
... McBride of Lubbock. McBride said she first watched the original movie starring John Wayne, Glenn Campbell and Robert Duvall just days after she heard about the casting call. The Monterey High student admitted the movie wasn't one of her favorites, ... Comment?
Crazy Heart--Could this be Jeff Bridges' Oscar?
Could this be Jeff Bridges' Oscar? It smacks of Robert Duvall's Oscar winner, Tender Mercies. Comment?