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Nobody's Fool

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Nobody's Fool

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In memory of Robert Benton.

"This is the first Robert Benton movie I've really liked — and possibly my favorite Paul Newman performance since The Hustler." --Jonathan Rosenbaum

From Wikipedia:

Nobody's Fool is a 1994 American comedy-drama film written and directed by Robert Benton, based on the 1993 novel of the same name by Richard Russo.

For his performance, Newman received nominations for the Academy Award for Best Actor and Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role as well as for the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Drama, in addition to a nomination for Best Adapted Screenplay for Benton at the 67th Academy Awards.

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Note: Watch the movie BEFORE the meeting and attend to participate in the discussion.

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