Fort Apache, the Bronx

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Fort Apache, the Bronx

film by Petrie [1981]

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Paul Newman
Later roles of Paul Newman
…the best sports films; and Fort Apache, the Bronx (1981), in which he starred as a policeman who refuses to cover up a murder. In 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…
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…the best sports films; and Fort Apache, the Bronx (1981), in which he starred as a policeman who refuses to cover up a murder. In 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…
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Pam Grier
Jackie Brown and other roles
…a killer sex worker in Fort Apache, the Bronx (1981), in which she worked with Paul Newman, who inspired her to start acting in the theater. In Something Wicked This Way Comes (1983), she acted as a witch, and she had recurring roles on the TV shows Miami Vice (1984–89)…
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…a killer sex worker in Fort Apache, the Bronx (1981), in which she worked with Paul Newman, who inspired her to start acting in the theater. In Something Wicked This Way Comes (1983), she acted as a witch, and she had recurring roles on the TV shows Miami Vice (1984–89)…
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