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Tracy Letts

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1997 total appearances

Appearances Over Time

Podcast Appearances

The Big Picture
The Robert Duvall Hall of Fame

He's a car dealer in the town who's going to finance their trip to get Harry, and then he decides he's a bit of a gun nut, and he decides he wants to go along.

The Big Picture
The Robert Duvall Hall of Fame

And then they advertise for a mercenary who's going to help them, and Duvall shows up as the mercenary, and he's the real deal.

The Big Picture
The Robert Duvall Hall of Fame

He's a badass.

The Big Picture
The Robert Duvall Hall of Fame

And then you realize, oh, this is a total drive-in movie.

The Big Picture
The Robert Duvall Hall of Fame

Made a little after the days of the drive-in.

The Big Picture
The Robert Duvall Hall of Fame

But it's great fun.

The Big Picture
The Robert Duvall Hall of Fame

I mean, Busey and Duvall are both great.

The Big Picture
The Robert Duvall Hall of Fame

This is about a year before Busey

The Big Picture
The Robert Duvall Hall of Fame

You know, has this accident, scrambles his eggs, but he's still really good.

The Big Picture
The Robert Duvall Hall of Fame

And, of course, the drive-ins were done in 1986.

The Big Picture
The Robert Duvall Hall of Fame

But it was, I think, a big hit in the video stores.

The Big Picture
The Robert Duvall Hall of Fame

Yeah, that's right.

The Big Picture
The Robert Duvall Hall of Fame

Sam Fuller wrote the story.

The Big Picture
The Robert Duvall Hall of Fame

Also notable that one of the guys going down to get Harry is Glenn Frey.

The Big Picture
The Robert Duvall Hall of Fame

Oh, sure.

The Big Picture
The Robert Duvall Hall of Fame

Yeah, Belizare the Cajun.

The Big Picture
The Robert Duvall Hall of Fame

Yeah.

The Big Picture
The Robert Duvall Hall of Fame

Directed by a Cajun director, Glenn Petrie.

The Big Picture
The Robert Duvall Hall of Fame

It was developed at Sundance.

The Big Picture
The Robert Duvall Hall of Fame

And in fact, the movie begins with a graphic saying, this movie, before any credits roll, this movie would not be possible without the contributions of Robert Redford and Robert Duvall.