
Nobody’s Fool is a movie directed by Robert Benton in 1994 and based on the book of the same name by Richard Russo, first published in 1993. The movie features Paul Newman, Jessica Tandy, Bruce Willis, Melanie Griffith, Pruitt Taylor Vince, Dylan Walsh, and others.
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“The movie is better than the book”
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Storyline
Sully is an unemployed, stubborn and diligent construction laborer with deteriorating knee condition and a negative demeanor. Upon the arrival of his estranged son, Dylan Wash, who has his grandson in tow, Sully is compelled to confront feelings he would rather leave behind.
Movie vs Book

Year
1994
Minutes
110
Movie Rate
7.40
Source: IMDb
Movie
Nobody's Fool
Director: Robert Benton
Country: USA
Year: 1994
Length: 1h50m
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Year
1993
Pages
549
Book Rate
8.22
S: Goodreads
Book
Nobody's Fool
Author: Richard Russo
Country: USA
First published in: 1993
Length: 549 pages
Genre: Fiction
Book series: Sully
User polls & recommendations
“One of the most satisfying things to me is how faithful Scorsese was to my book.”
BRIAN SELZNICK (Writer)
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