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Nobody's Fool

R
Movie
1994
1h 50m
English
Drama, Comedy
Sully is a rascally ne'er-do-well approaching retirement age. While he is pressing a worker's compensation suit for a bad knee, he secretly works for his nemesis, Carl, and flirts with Carl's young wife Toby. Sully's long- forgotten son and family have moved back to town, so Sully faces unfamiliar family responsibilities. Meanwhile, Sully's landlady's banker son plots to push through a new development and evict Sully from his mother's life.
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Nobody's Fool (1994) on IMDb
CRITIC SCORE
89

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Paul Newman
Sully Sullivan
Bruce Willis
Carl Roebuck
Melanie Griffith
Toby Roebuck
Jessica Tandy
Beryl Peoples
Dylan Walsh
Peter Sullivan
Gene Saks
Wirf Wirfley
Josef Sommer
Clive Peoples Jr.
Philip Bosco
Judge Flatt
Catherine Dent
Charlotte Sullivan
Alexander Goodwin
Will Sullivan
Carl J Matusovich
Wacker Sullivan
Jerry Mayer
Ollie Quinn
John Leighton
Funeral Director
Kenneth Frawley
Horace Yaney
Directed By: Robert Benton
Written By: Robert Benton (Screenplay), Richard Russo (Novel)

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The_Argentinian says...
one year ago
One of those "movies about nothing". I found it mostly boring. But I guess it's one of those movies that hit you differently when you're close to the characters age. I'll revisit it in a few decades.
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Spiritualized Kaos says...
one year ago
Paul Newman is an old man, but just as seductive.
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Spiritualized Kaos says...
7 years ago
Paul Newman, grandfather, but just as seductive.
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xxxGONZOxxx says...
2 years ago
Absolutely loved it. Never seen it until today 11/2022. Do yourself a favor and watch this film.
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Peter M
4 years ago
This 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 whi More
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SkinnyFilmBuff
CONTAINS SPOILERS7/10  2 years ago
I went into this one based on the solid IMDB rating and Paul Newman, but other than that I went in blind. This is primarily an interpersonal drama (with some well placed humor throughout) and I wasn't surprised to learn that it was based on a novel. This isn't the type of story to be green lit by More
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