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Nobody's Fool

“In a town where nothing ever happens... everything is about to happen to Sully.”

1994 · 1 h 50 min
Directed by Robert Benton
ComedyDrama

Cast

Paul Newman Bruce Willis Jessica Tandy Melanie Griffith Dylan Walsh Pruitt Taylor Vince

Credits

Written by: Richard Russo

Plot

A sixty-year-old rogue and odd-job man, Sully, in a small New York town, grumbles and gambles, as his estranged son and grandson return, and he begins to make peace, in a gentle comedy-drama with Paul Newman.

Sinekatalog’s take

A gentle, funny and humane character study with Paul Newman.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.

Ratings

IMDb: 7.3 / 10 (25,049 votes)
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