In possibly his best performance, Burt Reynolds is sweet and sensitive in a romantic comedy about life after divorce. Dumped by Candice Bergen, Reynolds portrays the uneasiness of dating again with the equally wary Jill Clayburgh. Bergen performs three songs.
d: Alan J. Pakula | imdb.com
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October 5, 1979
December 25, 1975
Hustle (1975)
Burt Reynolds and Catherine Deneuve add nuance to old archetypes — the cynical cop and his call girl girlfriend. Then a dead girl washes up on a beach, shining a light on their screwed-up relationship and a justice system hijacked by high-priced lawyers.
d: Robert Aldrich | imdb.com
August 30, 1974
The Longest Yard (1974)
Burt Reynolds is charming and authentic as a sellout quarterback in prison for stealing his girlfriend’s car. The prisoners play the guards, and director Robert Aldrich mines the game for comedy and brutality to produce a highly enjoyable sports movie.
d: Robert Aldrich | imdb.com | Son of a Bitch | Team recruitment
A broken nose | 15-minute romp | Ball Breaker | The longest yard
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