Robert redford and nick nolte in a walk in the woods photograph. Sep 02, 2015 a walk in the woods director on why robert redford put film on shelf after paul newmans death. However, dont be fooled into thinking that this is a family movie as it involves. Redford stars with nick nolte in this film based on bill brysons 1998. Robert redford has established himself as one of the greatest directors in history, as well as movie historian and founder of sundance.
While an increasingly rare onscreen presence in subsequent years, he remained a powerful motionpicture industry force as an. Robert redford takes a hike in first a walk in the woods. Robert redford, nick nolte star in a walk in the woods. I know how movie makers take the printed word and turn into something totally. Can you justify sitting through an utterly predictable and rather tame man vs. Aug 31, 2015 a walk in the woods with robert redford and nick nolte is a broad comedy and a touching rumination on aging and living life to the fullest. Amiable yet less compelling than any road trip movie starring robert redford and nick nolte should be, a walk in the woods is ultimately a bit too pedestrian. A walk in the woods, with robert redford, is a scenic. It is based partly on the life of the legendary mountain man john jeremiah johnson, recounted in raymond thorp and robert bunkers book crow killer. The natural is a 1984 american sports film based on bernard malamuds 1952 novel of the same name, directed by barry levinson and starring robert redford, glenn close, and robert duvall. Born august 18th, 1937, the rugged, dashingly handsome robert redford was among the biggest movie stars of the 1970s.
Check out this behind the scenes look at bad boys for life read. So a walk in the woods is also a movie about friendship, said redford, who, when he originally got involved with the project in 2004, envisioned doing it with an old friend of his. Robert redford and nick nolte star in the 2015 comedy a walk in the woods, based on bill brysons memoir. A walk in the woods, with robert redford, is a scenic trek spoiled robert redford, left, and nick nolte on an appalachian trail hike in a walk in the woods. Carved into the log wall is an appalachian trail map showing the trail and their present location. Robert redford, in full charles robert redford, jr. Jan 28, 2015 robert redford and nick nolte in a walk in the woods photograph. Frank masi, smpsp o ne of robert redfords most famous scenes is jumping off a cliff into uncertainty with his best friend in. A walk in the woods with robert redford and nick nolte is a broad comedy and a touching rumination on aging and living life to the fullest. This property is condemned, a 1966 film, gets its name from the state of the train depot that redford s character has been sent to close down in a small mississippi town. Top 5 movies starring robert redford according to you. A walk in the woods 2015 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. I expected more from a robert redford film, but like the character he portrays, he is past his prime. The sisterhood of the traveling pants 2005, hes just not that into.
With judy greer, robert redford, jane fonda, bruce dern. Aug 25, 2015 a walk in the woods featurette the appalachian 2015 robert redford, nick nolte movie hd. A walk in the woods stars robert redford, nick nolte in. Redford began acting on television in the late 1950s, including an appearance on the twilight zone in 1962. Based on the 1998 bookmemoir of the same name by bill bryson, it was released on september 2, 2015, by broad green pictures.
To optimize your experience with your screen reading software, please use our website, which has the same tickets as our fandango. Robert redford decides it would be great idea to undertake a trek along the 2100plusmile appalachian trail with old high school buddy nick nolte in this sundance 2015 entry. The following list is the filmography of actor, writer, director and producer, robert redford. Jeremiah johnson is a 1972 american revisionist western film directed by sydney pollack and starring robert redford as the title character and will geer as bear claw chris lapp. A walk in the woods robert redford pictures cbs news. Moviefones video property is a part of the aol on network.
Robert redfordnick nolte film a walk in the woods gets. A walk in the woods director on robert redford putting film. All robert redford movies ranked a list of 45 titles created 4 days ago comedy a list of 42 titles created 7 months ago. Robert redford as bill bryson in the film, a walk in the woods. A walk in the woods is the tale of a writer looking for his next great adventure, but recognizing that he may have seen his final adventure already. Both robert redford and nick nolte have made many memorable films down the years, myself, i remember nick nolte for his role as tom jordach in rich man poor man a 70s tv dramaseries robert redford for his role as the sundance kid in butch cassidy and the sundance kid 1969 features a walk in the woods the appalachian trail. Watch a walk in the woods trailer starring robert redford. After spending two decades in england, bill bryson robert redford returns to the u. Robert redford, nick noltes friendship shines through in. There is only one question that you need to ask yourself before deciding to see a walk in the woods.
With robert redford, nick nolte, emma thompson, mary steenburgen. Teaming up with robert redford for the first time on the silver screen, academy awardwinning actress sissy spacek admits she succumbed to the actors legendary movie. See more ideas about robert redford, actor and movie stars. Two acting legends come together for a walk in the woods, which gets its first trailer, poster and photo today. The beloved by some book a walk in the woods by bill bryson has been adapted into a movie starring robert redford and nick nolte. A walk in the woods director on robert redford putting film on. Robert redford brings his passion project to the big. This is just the book turned into a poor summer comedy. Wood plays the town sexpot who has a distant and uncaring mother, but who dreams of going places and seeing things. May 27, 2015 even robert redford knows that, if youre going to go on a 2,100mile hike, then the best person to get camping advice from is ron swanson. Based on bill brysons bestseller, the movie costars emma. Robert redford and sissy spacek on teaming up for first. You have to go way back in his filmography to find bob doing an outandout.
A walk in the woods official trailer 2015 robert redford, nick. In this new comedy adventure, celebrated travel writer, bill bryson academy award winner robert redford, instead of retiring to enjoy his loving and beautiful wife academy award winner emma. Oct 01, 2014 into the woods in 1989, from thursday, may 23 to saturday, may 25 the full original broadway cast with the exception of cindy robinson as snow white instead of jean kelly reunited for only three. Robert redford and nick nolte star in a walk in the woods.
Nevertheless, robert redford was and is a wonderful actor, and has produced many indelible film characterizations for over 50 years. The saga of livereating johnson and vardis fisher s novel mountain man. Fonda and redford star as addie moore and louis waters, a widow and widower whove lived next to each other for years. A walk in the woods is a 2015 american biographical comedydrama film directed by ken kwapis and starring robert redford, nick. Sep 28, 2018 the old man and the gun is a perfect swan song for robert redford david lowerys drama is both a postmodern curtain call and an earnest throwback. The old man and the gun is a perfect swan song for robert redford david lowerys drama is both a postmodern curtain call and an earnest throwback. Redford himself tells of his lingering angst for more freedom and opportunity to experience life more in. The movie s geriatric themes can therefore be described as semiintentional, and redford. Robert redford portrays travel writer bill bryson who hikes the 2,200mile appalachian trail with his old friend nick nolte. A walk in the woods is a 2015 american biographical comedydrama film directed by ken kwapis and starring robert redford, nick nolte and emma thompson. Sep 03, 2015 few movies come as frontloaded with good will as a walk in the woods, robert redfords new film based on the bestselling 1998 book by bill bryson.
The selections are unique and reminescent of the beauty and splendor of the appalachian trail, an eastern backbone running north to south through the united states and paralleling the east coast. This music from the movie a walk in the woods is delightful. Going in, youve got to figure a film that teams dashing redford with decrepit nick nolte stumbling along as an odd couple hiking the appalachian trail at would have more than its share of crowdpleasing moments. Bill bryson wrote the comedic a walk in the woods about a 2,100mile hike. Robert redford, nick nolte, emma thompson, nick offerman, kristen schaal. A walk in the woods 2015 r 1h 44m comedies a travel writer decides to hike the appalachian trail and enlists his longestranged best friend, a wisecracking recovering alcoholic, to tag along. The movies geriatric themes can therefore be described as semiintentional, and redfords performance is really so stilted its as if he is playing. May 27, 2015 robert redford decides it would be great idea to undertake a trek along the 2100plusmile appalachian trail with old high school buddy nick nolte in this sundance 2015 entry. Based on the bestselling book by bill bryson, a walk in the woods was initially conceived by robert redford as a project that would reunite him onscreen with butch cassidy and the sundance. While an increasingly rare onscreen presence in subsequent years, he remained. Robert redford, left, and nick nolte are geezers on the trail in a walk in the woods frank masibroad green pictures as they close in on their 50s, some men do stupid. Robert redford, nick nolte movie hd after spending two decades in england, bill bryson robert. A walk in the woods featurette the appalachian 2015.
A walk in the woods, with robert redford, is a scenic trek spoiled. Robert redford is no longer jeremiah johnson, and nick nolte sure isnt the prince of tides, but both are lively in a walk in the woods. Official movie site for a walk in the woods, starring robert redford and nick nolte. Like the book, the film recounts the experiences of roy hobbs, an individual with great natural baseball talent, spanning the decades of roys career. A walk in the woods director on why robert redford put film on shelf.
Redford stars with nick nolte in this film based on bill bryson s 1998 chronicle of hiking the appalachian trail with an old friend. In the movie, these two old fellows take off walking into the woods somewhat unprepared. Noltes character is the only guy who says yes to walking the. It tells the story of bryson played by redford who. Robert redford and nick nolte to star in adaptation of a walk in the woods. Once he commits to walking the appalachian trail, he seeks a traveling companion. The pair have almost no relationship, but that all changes when addie tries to make a connection with her neighbor.
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