About Schmidt rating: (out of 4 stars) United States; 2002 Directed by Alexander Payne; produced by Michael Besman, Harry Gittes; screenplay by Alexander Payne, Jim Taylor Starring Jack Nicholson, Helen Hunt, Greg Kinnear, Cuba Gooding Jr., Skeet Ulrich, Shirley Knight Below you will find a temporary review for this film. The real (better, more complete) review will be online very soon.
'About Schmidt' tells the story of a retired man named Warren Schmidt (Jack
Nicholson) who knows almost nothing about the world, has no plans what to do
with his life now that he is retired, who loses his wife after 42 years of
marriage and who wants to stop his daughter Jeanny (Hope Davis) from
marrying a man not good enough for her. To stop this wedding he must go from
Omaha, Nebraska to Denver and his vehicle is a Winnebago Adventurer. Jeanny
is marrying a guy naked Randall (Dermot Mulroney) and his mother is Roberta
(Kathy Bates). |
Review by Reinier Verhoef |
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