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Hollywood’s Greatest: Then and Now – Dustin Hoffman Part 2

One of the greatest actors on the stage, in film, and on television, Dustin Hoffman wasn’t someone who had plans to be an actor. But thankfully, plans tend to change, and all of us have been rewarded over the past … Continue reading

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Hollywood’s Greatest: Then and Now – Dustin Hoffman

Dustin Hoffman Prominent Roles The Graduate (1967) as Benjamin Braddock (First Academy Nomination for Best Actor) Midnight Cowboy (1969) as Enrico “Ratso” Rizzo (Second Academy Nomination for Best Actor) Lenny (1974) as Lenny Bruce (Third Academy Nomination for Best Actor) … Continue reading

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Classic Movie Countdown: Best Picture #’s 18 and 17 — Grand Hotel (1932) and Midnight Cowboy (1969)

18. Grand Hotel (1932) Other Nominated Films: Arrowsmith, Bad Girl, The Champ, Five Star Final, One Hour with You, Shanghai Express, The Smiling Lieutenant One of the first films to feature an ensemble cast in the history of cinema, Grand Hotel succeeds … Continue reading

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Classic Movie Countdown: Best Picture #’s 34 and 33 — Oliver! (1968) and How Green Was My Valley (1941)

34. Oliver! (1968) Other Nominated Films: Funny Girl, The Lion in Winter, Rachel Rachel, Romeo and Juliet A twist on the Charles Dickens classic Oliver Twist (see what I did there), Oliver! is an exciting tale about an orphan who … Continue reading

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