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Movie Info

Release Date: December 23, 1994
Runtime: 110 minutes
Alternative titles: View all (5)
Genres:
Drama Comedy
Budget: $20,000,000
Revenue: $39,491,975
Original Language: English
Status: Released
Spoken Languages:
Critic Scores
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91%
Tomatometer
86
86/100
Metacritic
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6.9/10
TMDB
335 votes
7.3/10
IMDb
24,588 votes
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Nobody's Fool

1994

"Life’s messiest moments reveal the truest connections."

Also known as: 🇪🇸 ES: Ni un pelo de tonto? 🇫🇷 FR: Un Homme Presque Parfait? 🇩🇪 DE: Nobody's Fool - Ein charmanter Dickkopf? 🇮🇹 IT: La Vita a Modo Mio? 🇷🇴 RO: Prostul nimănui All international titles (5) →
Drama Comedy 110 min 7.3/10

Synopsis

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Parental Guide — Suitable for 13+

13+

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Category Level Indicator
Violence 1/5
Sexual Content 2/5
Language 2/5
Drugs / Alcohol 2/5
Frightening Elements 1/5
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Box Office

Budget: $20,000,000
Revenue: $39,491,975
Profit $19,491,975
ROI +97.5% (2x)

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Nobody's Fool is directed by Robert Benton .

Crew & Production

Keywords

#small town 88 #retirement 9 #new york state 5 #illegal employment 1

Trivia & Fun Facts about Nobody's Fool

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  • The film was shot primarily in the small town of North Adams, Massachusetts, which provided a picturesque backdrop that complemented the story's themes of small-town life and personal struggles.

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  • Jessica Tandy's role in 'Nobody's Fool' was significant not only for her character's relationship with Paul Newman's character but also because it marked one of her later film appearances before her passing in 1994.

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  • In one scene, a newspaper is shown with a headline about a local event, which is a subtle nod to the film's underlying themes of community and the impact of personal choices on those around us.

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  • Robert Benton, who directed 'Nobody's Fool', is known for his collaboration with Paul Newman in previous films, creating a strong working relationship that influenced Newman's performance in this project.

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  • The score for 'Nobody's Fool' was composed by the renowned musician and composer, John Williams, who infused the film with a blend of humor and poignancy, enhancing the emotional depth of the narrative.

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  • The film's exploration of aging and family dynamics resonated with audiences, leading to its status as a cult classic that is often revisited in discussions about Newman’s later career.

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