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About Schmidt (2002)
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Warren Schmidt (Nicholson) is about to taste a not so sweet slice of life. When he retired, he and his wife Helen had big plans, but an unexpected twist changed everything. Now, all of Schmidt's attention is focused his daughter's upcoming wedding to a loser waterbed salesman. From meeting hippie parents to sponsoring a Tanzanian foster child, Schmidt embarks on a search for answers...and discovers that life is full of trick questions. (read more)
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| About Schmidt Movie Review by Jarrod (8/1/2007) |
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'About Schmidt' shows us a sentimental side of Jack Nicholson, in a warm, funny and perfectly nuanced performance, as Warren Schmidt, a recent retiree who believes his life has no meaning or purpose, and becomes lonesome after the death of his wife, Helen. He takes to the road to attend his daughter's wedding, though he...
(complete About Schmidt review by Jarrod)
Alexander Payne presents an anti-hero like no one else. We may never get to liking the man or woman hidden underneath all that attitude and repression, but we will get to understand them.
Nicholson does his most diverse performance as a man who must discover how to life on his own after his wife passes away. He travels...
(complete About Schmidt review by Jessica Film Junkie)
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