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“In a town where nothing ever happens... everything is about to happen to Sully.”
Nobody's Fool (1994)
December 23, 19941h 50mEN
6.9
339 votes
Overview
A rascally nearing-retirement man juggles a workers' compensation suit while secretly working for his nemesis and flirting with his nemesis' young wife. As his estranged son returns, he faces new family responsibilities, while a banker plots to evict him from his home.
Director
Robert BentonWriters
Where to Watch
Streaming availability for India
Rent
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Status
Released
Original Language
English
Budget
$20.0M
Revenue
$39.5M
Production Companies
Capella InternationalCinehausParamount Pictures
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User Reviews
Peter McGinn
9.0This is one of those classic films I would never put on a ten-best movie list, but I do include it in my ten favorite comedy movie list. (Favoritisms, not Best.) I read the book it is based on, written by Richard Russo. I thought the first half of the book was great, with witty dialogue, some of which is in the movie. But the second half of the book dragged for me. Not so with the movie. They didn’t take their ending to the same place, and I can’t fault that choice. Paul Newman is effortlessly great in this, and he has a superb supporting cast. Jessica Tandy, Melanie Griffith and Bruce Will…
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