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  • Barry Levinson
    Barry Levinson

    … hero; Young Sherlock Holmes (1985); Tin Men (1987), a story about two men who sell aluminum siding; and the comedy Good Morning, Vietnam (1987), about a military disc jockey (played by Robin Williams).

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    … hero; Young Sherlock Holmes (1985); Tin Men (1987), a story about two men who sell aluminum siding; and the comedy Good Morning, Vietnam (1987), about a military disc jockey (played by Robin Williams).

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  • Richard Dreyfuss
    Richard Dreyfuss
    / 1980s

    …period was director Barry Levinson’s Tin Men (1987), a comedy both darkly satiric and nostalgically bittersweet, in which Dreyfuss and Danny DeVito portray rival aluminum-siding salesmen in early 1960s Baltimore.

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    …period was director Barry Levinson’s Tin Men (1987), a comedy both darkly satiric and nostalgically bittersweet, in which Dreyfuss and Danny DeVito portray rival aluminum-siding salesmen in early 1960s Baltimore.

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