Movie Some swearing and mild profane humor. Great drama with a plot. Report this review. Jack Nicholson is always amazing, can't wait to see this movie!! Teen, 17 years old Written by BestPicture January 29, Deceivingly simple, loaded with huge questions! Payne is the king of authenticity in dramas. I've loved his work from "Nebraska" and especially "Descendants," and he brings that ingen Continue reading.
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See more gaps Learn more about contributing. Edit page. Hollywood Icons, Then and Now. See the gallery. Watch the video. We see close-ups of hair in a man's ear, veins in a man's ankle, sagging skin on a man's neck, and a woman's armpit. A man urinates in a toilet we hear the trickle , around the toilet and on the floor. A man sits on a toilet with his pants around his ankles.
Flies buzz around stale food and garbage. A bug is splattered on a car windshield we see the bloody goo. We see a huge hunk of meat being carved. LANGUAGE 5 - 4 F-words, 2 scatological terms, 1 anatomical term, 3 mild obscenities, 6 religious profanities, 9 religious exclamations, 1 derogatory term for a woman. A man takes a drug to calm his nerves and ends up in a stupor. Life is short and we need to make the best of the time we have.
That Jack Nicholson makes this man so watchable is a tribute not only to his craft, but to his legend: Jack is so unlike Schmidt that his performance generates a certain awe. Another actor might have made the character too tragic or passive or empty, but Nicholson somehow finds within Schmidt a slowing developing hunger, a desire to start living now that the time is almost gone. It is funny to the degree that Nicholson is funny playing Schmidt, and funny in terms of some of his adventures, but at bottom it is tragic.
In a mobile home camp, Schmidt is told by a woman who hardly knows him, "I see inside of you a sad man. Let it be a lesson to them. If they define their lives only in terms of a good job, a good paycheck and a comfortable suburban existence, they could end up like Schmidt, dead in the water. They should start paying attention to that crazy English teacher.
Roger Ebert was the film critic of the Chicago Sun-Times from until his death in In , he won the Pulitzer Prize for distinguished criticism. Jack Nicholson as Warren Schmidt. Hope Davis as Jeannie. Dermot Mulroney as Randall Hertzel. June Squibb as Helen Schmidt. Kathy Bates as Roberta Hertzel.
Howard Hesseman as Larry.
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