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About Schmidt (2002)
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Ratings: 7.2/10 from 70,322 users
Metascore:
85/100
Reviews: 592 user | 207 critic | 40 from Metacritic.com A man upon retirement embarks on a journey to his estranged daughter's wedding only to discover more about himself and life than he ever expected. Director:Alexander Payne |
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Nominated for 2 Oscars.
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| Dermot Mulroney | ... | ||
| June Squibb | ... |
Helen Schmidt
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Larry Hertzel
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John Rusk
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Vicki Rusk
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Ray Nichols
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Mark Venhuizen | ... |
Duncan Hertzel
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Cheryl Hamada | ... |
Saundra
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Minister in Denver
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| Matt Winston | ... |
Gary Nordin - Warren's Replacement
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| James M. Connor | ... |
Randall's Best Man
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Jill Anderson | ... |
Bridesmaid Reading St. Paul
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Storyline
Warren Schmidt has led a safe, predictable life working in the insurance industry in Omaha, Nebr. for many years, yet now faces retirement. At the same time he is forced to take a hard look at his wife, his life and his relationship with his estranged daughter. An often hilarious series of events follow as Schmidt embarks on an unpredictable RV journey to attend his daughter's wedding in Denver. Written by wacoastguy
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As Confissões de Schmidt See more »Box Office
Budget:
$30,000,000 (estimated)Opening Weekend:
$282,367 (USA) (15 December 2002) (6 Screens)Gross:
$65,010,106 (USA) (26 May 2003)Company Credits
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(1962)
Written and Performed by Bert Kaempfert
Courtesy of Polydor GmbH, Hamburg
Under license from Universal Music Enterprises See more »
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Nationally syndicated political cartoonist Jeff Koterba had a walk-on role in the film; however, it was cut from the final version. See more »Goofs
Continuity: The sky during Warren's confrontation with Ray alternates between sunny and overcast. See more »Quotes
Roberta Hertzel: You already know how famously they get along as friends, but did you know that their sex life is positively white hot? The main reason both of my marriages failed was sexual. I'm an extremely sexual person, I can't help it, it just how I'm wired, you know...[...]
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"Afrikaan Beat"(1962)
Written and Performed by Bert Kaempfert
Courtesy of Polydor GmbH, Hamburg
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