Tracy Letts
👤 Speaker
1997
total appearances
Appearances Over Time
Podcast Appearances
The Big Picture
The Robert Duvall Hall of Fame
It's a great performance.
The Big Picture
The Robert Duvall Hall of Fame
Anybody who's ever had a father relates to this movie.
The Big Picture
The Robert Duvall Hall of Fame
The performances by the other members of the family, Blythe Danner, Michael O'Keefe, Lisa Jane Persky.
The Big Picture
The Robert Duvall Hall of Fame
They're really important because the way they play against him is really important.
The Big Picture
The Robert Duvall Hall of Fame
He's not just a monster.
The Big Picture
The Robert Duvall Hall of Fame
He's a loving dad, and they all seem to recognize that.
The Big Picture
The Robert Duvall Hall of Fame
And he has to do less to scare them, right?
The Big Picture
The Robert Duvall Hall of Fame
The way they portray that moment that they realize the line is being crossed with dad.
The Big Picture
The Robert Duvall Hall of Fame
They're great performances.
The Big Picture
The Robert Duvall Hall of Fame
I mean, it's always been true, though.
The Big Picture
The Robert Duvall Hall of Fame
Kills it as a movie a little bit.
The Big Picture
The Robert Duvall Hall of Fame
John Gregory Dunn and Joan Didion based on Dunn's book.
The Big Picture
The Robert Duvall Hall of Fame
Is it their first screenplay together?
The Big Picture
The Robert Duvall Hall of Fame
Schrader was going to take a pass at this at one point and direct and kicked out.