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Nobody's Fool

1994-12-23 | Drama / Comedy
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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.
Director: Robert Benton
Stars: Paul Newman, Bruce Willis

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79%
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5 wins14 nominations
out of 6,266 movie awards

  • Berlin International Film Festival

    Best Actor

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  • Academy Awards, USA

    Best Actor in a Leading Role

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  • Academy Awards, USA

    Best Writing, Screenplay Based on Material Previously Produced or Published

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Paul Newman Sully Sullivan
profile image of Bruce Willis
Bruce Willis Carl Roebuck
profile image of Melanie Griffith
Melanie Griffith Toby Roebuck
profile image of Jessica Tandy
Jessica Tandy Beryl Peoples
profile image of Dylan Walsh
Dylan Walsh Peter Sullivan
profile image of Pruitt Taylor Vince
Pruitt Taylor Vince Rub Squeers
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Gene Saks Wirf Wirfley
profile image of Josef Sommer
Josef Sommer Clive Peoples Jr.

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Robert Benton Director
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Michael Hausman Executive Producer

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Donald "Sully" Sullivan is an expert at avoiding adult responsibilities. At 60, he divides all his time between a local bar and the_...

Donald "Sully" Sullivan is an expert at avoiding adult responsibilities. At 60, he divides all his time between a local bar and the_...

hoto Max
At the bar & reconciliation.

At the bar & reconciliation.

Samuel
Sully goes to jail, and Clive Jr leaves town.

Sully goes to jail, and Clive Jr leaves town.

Samuel
Great scene and great banter.

Great scene and great banter.

Samuel
Cafe and Bar Scenes.

Cafe and Bar Scenes.

Samuel
Den Anfang des Filmes kann man hier sehen: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ya3eaIoNMpw.

Den Anfang des Filmes kann man hier sehen: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ya3eaIoNMpw.

Rowell
Paul Newman earned an Oscar nomination plus Best Actor honors from the National Society of Film Critics and New York Film_...

Paul Newman earned an Oscar nomination plus Best Actor honors from the National Society of Film Critics and New York Film_...

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Nobody's Fool - Main Title - Howard Shore Wonderful piece of music composed by Howard Shore in 1994. The song is the main_...

Nobody's Fool - Main Title - Howard Shore Wonderful piece of music composed by Howard Shore in 1994. The song is the main_...

SchoenUNDFreigeist
Sully is a rascally ne'er-do-well approaching retirement age. While he is pressing a worker's compensation suit for a bad knee,_...

Sully is a rascally ne'er-do-well approaching retirement age. While he is pressing a worker's compensation suit for a bad knee,_...

Antoniette Foerster
First scenes.

First scenes.

Samuel
The Xmas Special: Matthew and Shane sit down for a holiday movie that ticks all the boxes. Paul Newman stars in Robert_...

The Xmas Special: Matthew and Shane sit down for a holiday movie that ticks all the boxes. Paul Newman stars in Robert_...

Shane Davey
Top 10 Hot & Controversial Movies Of Hottest Actress "Melanie Griffith" 10. The Drowning Pool (1975) 9. A Stranger Among Us_...

Top 10 Hot & Controversial Movies Of Hottest Actress "Melanie Griffith" 10. The Drowning Pool (1975) 9. A Stranger Among Us_...

UnKnown Book
Scena del film "La vita a modo mio" del 1994 con Paul Newman, Jessica Tandy, Bruce Willis, Melanie Griffith. Regia di Robert_...

Scena del film "La vita a modo mio" del 1994 con Paul Newman, Jessica Tandy, Bruce Willis, Melanie Griffith. Regia di Robert_...

Paul Bickle
Donald "Sully" Sullivan is an expert at avoiding adult responsibilities. At 60, he divides all his time between a local bar and the_...

Donald "Sully" Sullivan is an expert at avoiding adult responsibilities. At 60, he divides all his time between a local bar and the_...

hoto Max
At the bar & reconciliation.

At the bar & reconciliation.

Samuel
Sully goes to jail, and Clive Jr leaves town.

Sully goes to jail, and Clive Jr leaves town.

Samuel
Great scene and great banter.

Great scene and great banter.

Samuel
Cafe and Bar Scenes.

Cafe and Bar Scenes.

Samuel
Den Anfang des Filmes kann man hier sehen: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ya3eaIoNMpw.

Den Anfang des Filmes kann man hier sehen: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ya3eaIoNMpw.

Rowell
Paul Newman earned an Oscar nomination plus Best Actor honors from the National Society of Film Critics and New York Film_...

Paul Newman earned an Oscar nomination plus Best Actor honors from the National Society of Film Critics and New York Film_...

YouTube Movies
Nobody's Fool - Main Title - Howard Shore Wonderful piece of music composed by Howard Shore in 1994. The song is the main_...

Nobody's Fool - Main Title - Howard Shore Wonderful piece of music composed by Howard Shore in 1994. The song is the main_...

SchoenUNDFreigeist
Sully is a rascally ne'er-do-well approaching retirement age. While he is pressing a worker's compensation suit for a bad knee,_...

Sully is a rascally ne'er-do-well approaching retirement age. While he is pressing a worker's compensation suit for a bad knee,_...

Antoniette Foerster
First scenes.

First scenes.

Samuel
The Xmas Special: Matthew and Shane sit down for a holiday movie that ticks all the boxes. Paul Newman stars in Robert_...

The Xmas Special: Matthew and Shane sit down for a holiday movie that ticks all the boxes. Paul Newman stars in Robert_...

Shane Davey
Top 10 Hot & Controversial Movies Of Hottest Actress "Melanie Griffith" 10. The Drowning Pool (1975) 9. A Stranger Among Us_...

Top 10 Hot & Controversial Movies Of Hottest Actress "Melanie Griffith" 10. The Drowning Pool (1975) 9. A Stranger Among Us_...

UnKnown Book
Scena del film "La vita a modo mio" del 1994 con Paul Newman, Jessica Tandy, Bruce Willis, Melanie Griffith. Regia di Robert_...

Scena del film "La vita a modo mio" del 1994 con Paul Newman, Jessica Tandy, Bruce Willis, Melanie Griffith. Regia di Robert_...

Paul Bickle

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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..
The release date of Nobody's Fool is December 23, 1994.
Watch the official trailer of Nobody's Fool
The casts of Nobody's Fool are Paul Newman starring as Sully Sullivan, Bruce Willis starring as Carl Roebuck, Melanie Griffith starring as Toby Roebuck, Jessica Tandy starring as Beryl Peoples, Dylan Walsh starring as Peter Sullivan, Pruitt Taylor Vince starring as Rub Squeers.
The runtime of Nobody's Fool is 110 minutes.
The director of Nobody's Fool is Robert Benton.
The certification of Nobody's Fool is R.
On February 17, 2021, the IMDB rating of Nobody's Fool is 7.4/10, Rotten Tomato rating is 91/100, Metacritic rating is 86/100, TMDB rating is 6.0/10.
Nobody's Fool won 1995 Berlin International Film Festival, 1995 National Society of Film Critics Awards, USA, 1995 Retirement Research Foundation, USA, 1994 National Board of Review, USA, 1994 New York Film Critics Circle Awards.
The full version of Nobody's Fool is provided by Tubi TV , Amazon Prime Video , Amazon Video , YouTube , Google Play Movies , Apple iTunes , Vudu , Microsoft Store , Pluto TV , FlixFling
On February 17, 2021, there were 4961 public reaction to Nobody's Fool including extraordinary, Oscar-worthy performance, for a date, perfect casting, humorous dialogue.