Absence of Malice
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Sally Field…(Paul Newman) for murder in Absence of Malice. Field received her second Oscar for the Depression-era drama Places in the Heart (1984), in which she played a mother struggling to keep her farming family intact. During her acceptance speech, Field exclaimed, “You like me, you really like me,” a phrase…
Read More…(Paul Newman) for murder in Absence of Malice. Field received her second Oscar for the Depression-era drama Places in the Heart (1984), in which she played a mother struggling to keep her farming family intact. During her acceptance speech, Field exclaimed, “You like me, you really like me,” a phrase…
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Paul NewmanLater roles of Paul NewmanIn Sydney Pollack’s Absence of Malice (1981), Newman gave an Oscar-nominated performance as a businessman whom a reporter (played by Sally Field) wrongly implicates in a murder. He also received an Academy Award nomination for his work in The Verdict (1982), a courtroom drama about an alcoholic lawyer…
Read MoreIn Sydney Pollack’s Absence of Malice (1981), Newman gave an Oscar-nominated performance as a businessman whom a reporter (played by Sally Field) wrongly implicates in a murder. He also received an Academy Award nomination for his work in The Verdict (1982), a courtroom drama about an alcoholic lawyer…
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