Director: | Josh Lucas, Votes: Stars: | Gross: 104 min | Now, in 2013 I found it on Netflix and find it to be a very nice, very enjoyable movie. THey do nothing but stare while Waldo screams at them, begging for their help. His Broadway debut was in a small role in Tall Story (1959), followed by parts in The Highest Tree (1959) and Sunday in New York (1961). Peter Boyle, Stars: I reckoned I would avoid submarines and just stick to the flying, if I could ever find a way to get that activity started. Stars: Jane Fonda, The same year saw his first teaming (on equal footing) with Jane Fonda, in Arthur Penn's The Chase. I absolutely loved Alaska and all its empty grandeur. Lena Olin, Locklear was a nationally Activist and filmmaker James Redford died on Friday after being diagnosed with liver cancer, his wife Kyle confirmed via Twitter. His famous father's publicist, Cindi Berger, said: "The grief is immeasurable with the loss of a child." The 84-year-old retired actor and director starred in movies like Butch Cassidy And The Sundance Kid. 126 min Barry Levinson | Gross: | Gross: $6.74M, R E.G. Sydney Pollack | Gross: Stars: "[70] Redford later co-authored another op-ed in which he criticized Trump's handling of the coronavirus pandemic while also citing the collective public response to the pandemic as a model for how to respond to climate change. $5.13M, R I dont know if that foolishness added to my skill level, but it did boost my confidence. This is not a great film, but a movie I simply love. | Dick Wenzel, who would remain a friend for more than sixty years, was caddying with another party of golfers that day, and my twosome was behind his group. [48] He was a 2010 recipient of the New Mexico Governor's Award for Excellence in the Arts. $9.24M, R | Gross: In May 2011, Alfred A. Knopf published Robert Redford: The Biography by Michael Feeney Callan, written over fifteen years with Redford's input and drawn from his personal papers and diaries. | Drama, War. Hubbell, aka Robert Redford, was the heartthrob of every woman who ever watched not only the The Way We Were, but several other of his feature films, as well. Dianne Wiest, Votes: Robert Blake, As a teen-age in the mid-1930's I saw Ernst Udet drag the Oakland Airport with his swept-wing bi-plane inverted and pick a handkerchief off the runway with his wing tip. Action, Crime, Thriller. | $75.38M, TV-14 The flight over the Rocky Mountains didnt last long enough for me, since the entire time was spent in listening to the hangar flying tales of a genuine, in-the-skin fighter pilot. The film's opening title card read: "Nebraska, 1926" and shows the old black-and-white Universal Pictures logo presentation, which features an old early 20th Century plane flying around the orbit of the planet earth . Jason Segel, Not Rated There are two noted aviation deaths in this movie, one in particular at a county fair, that is very painful to watch. Drama, Romance, War. In 2013, he starred in All Is Lost, directed by J.C. Chandor, about a man lost at sea. 144 min "[67][68] A representative later clarified that Redford's statement, taken from a longer conversation with Larry King, was not intended to endorse Trump for president. $50.80M, PG Mort Mason soloed on Friday the 13th (April 1956) on an airplane with skis, in a 20-knot crosswind at Lake Hood, Alaska, in a serious snowstorm. Samuel L. Jackson, | After a train robbery goes wrong they find themselves on the run with a posse hard on their heels. | But his interpretation as Stars: After the devastating events of Avengers: Infinity War (2018), the universe is in ruins. Stars: Getty Images Major urging: see this film. Follows the life post WW1 of a pilot trying to get work barnstorming and in the film business. [61], In July 2009, Redford married his longtime partner, Sibylle Szaggars, at the Louis C. Jacob Hotel in Hamburg, Germany. Stars: The perfect tool for practicing flow flight. | In April 2014, Redford played the main antagonist of the Marvel Studios superhero film Captain America: The Winter Soldier, Alexander Pierce, the head of S.H.I.E.L.D. | [36] Redford played bank robber Forrest Tucker in the drama film The Old Man & the Gun, which was released in September 2018, and for which he received a Golden Globe nomination. Robert Redford, As an executive is held captive by a former employee, it's up to his wife to deliver the ransom. Dennis Quaid, Not only was he the executive producer and co-star, but the film's serious subject matter the Watergate scandal and its attempt to create a realistic portrayal of journalism also reflected the actor's offscreen concerns for political causes. | The ball had hit the bag, held in place with my crossed arms atop the club heads, just below my belt level. WebRobert Redford he wasnt, but a pilot he certainly was. The war was over - and the world's greatest flyers had never met in combat . | Director: | | Robert Redford, | | Director: Director: In my mind it is an exploration of the competitive nature of the flyers themselves - whether friends or rivals, one soon becomes acutely aware of their constant need to push their limits, not only amongst themselves but also within themselves. Robert Redford is one of the last icons of classic American cinema, who gave brilliant performances in almost every movie he was in. On August 9, 1958, in Las Vegas, Nevada, Redford married Lola Van Wagenen, who dropped out of college to marry him. $49.85M, R [49], On May 24, 2015, Redford delivered the commencement address and received an honorary degree from Colby College in Waterville, Maine. | Robert Redford, [23] While Redford did not receive an Academy Award or Golden Globe nomination for playing the Sundance Kid, he won a British Academy of Film and Television Award (BAFTA) for that role and his parts in Downhill Racer[24] (1969) and Tell Them Willie Boy Is Here (1969). Robert Redford got one of his best roles in The Great Waldo Pepper which was directed by George Roy Hill who did right by him with Butch Cassidy And The Sundance Kid and The Sting. Typical of the seventies, hidden melancholy. | Gross: The press conference was held at the LA Press Club. Stars: Activist and filmmaker James Redford died on Friday after | Later in the checkride, he asked me for a power on stall. Redford had long harbored ambitions to work on both sides of the camera. All the President's Men (1976), in which Redford and Hoffman play Washington Post reporters Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein, was a landmark film for Redford. Sydney Pollack [29] Later that year he appeared in the prison drama Brubaker (1980), playing a prison warden attempting to reform the system. The latter film, which was also produced by Redford, reunited him with co-star Jane Fonda for the fourth time and garnered positive reviews. | Director: [57] James Redford was a writer and producer, while Amy Redford is an actress, director, and producer. Biography, Drama, History. In the same piece, he announced that he would be voting for Joe Biden in the 2020 presidential election. [26] In 1974 Redford became the first performer since Bing Crosby in 1946 to have three films in a year's top ten grossing titles. By the time we got to the plane it was burning fiercely with the pilot trapped in the cockpit and no way the men in the crowd could have rescued him. This is a really enjoyable film with considerable depth. Star: | | Stars: Max von Sydow, Votes: | Robert Redford, Comedy, Romance. Jennifer Lopez, Great For People Who Love These Old Planes, Spectacular story about WWI fliers turned barnstorming aerial stunt pilots including superb flying sequences, One of the all-time greatest scenes in movies. Drama, Music, Romance. The friendship between two Arizona dirt bike racers is tested when they both lust for an attractive runaway young woman who joins them on the racing circuit. Oona Laurence, Votes: $0.12M, PG-13 Waldo Pepper (Robert Redford) is a former WWI biplane pilot who feels he missed out on his chance to earn [citation needed]. [41], In 1995, he received an honorary Doctor of Humane Letters degree from Bard College. The Air Force didnt teach me to fly, though I was once scheduled for the OCS (Officer Candidate School) class that would later see me assigned to flight school. | | Denis Sanders | The Second Greatest Flyer in the World . $6.26M, PG The canvas golf club bag I was carrying was pretty heavy for a lad as small as I was at that time. Waldo Pepper (Redford) is a former WWI biplane pilot who feels he missed out on his chance to earn glory during the war and dreams of being the first man to perform the risky "outside loop." Everything on the ground looked the same to me, except for the nearby Chugach Mountains, and I knew right then that I was never destined to fly. $6.00M, PG Watch out for the final minutes, with Kessler character, the most fascinating of the film, a so moving character. 6,027 | In 1970, she co-founded Consumer Action Now (CAN), [1] a non-profit educational organization, and in 1995 co-founded Clio Visualizing | Gross: | The interesting thing was that in those days they did not have license. Robert Redford, Brit Marling, 117 min Sydney Pollack Two years after the afterlife is scientifically proven, a man attempts to help a young woman break away from her dark past. Catherine McCormack, And, from that day to this, I have never looked back. Stars: It reminds me of my childhood dreams of becoming a military pilot and the joys (and terrors) of flying. Ritesh Batra Back in front of the camera, Redford received good notices for his role in director Lasse Hallstrm's An Unfinished Life (2005) as a cantankerous rancher who is forced to take in his estranged daughter-in-law (Jennifer Lopez)whom he blames for his son's deathand the granddaughter he never knew he had when they fled an abusive relationship. Morgan Freeman, Everyone was grim-faced and silent, except for one smart alec who said he wished he'd brought his knife and fork because the burning pilot smelled good. Gene Hackman, $51.43M, PG-13 | Later, while flying alone to build up the required local flying hours before cross-country solo flight would be allowed, I would time my low altitude practice flights to coincide with the Alaska Railroad train schedule. 107 min Chris Evans, | Robert Redford, Drama, Thriller. Melvyn Douglas, Drama, Romance. 8,211 | Michael Caine, [citation needed], Starting in 1973, Redford experienced an almost-unparalleled four-year run of box office success. Perhaps because the ultimate tone of the movie is darker, the movie still captures that fun that permeates Butch Cassidy. Redford, who starred in the 1972 political comedy The Candidate, chats with then-presidential candidate Jimmy Carter in September 1976 in Georgia. When they all got into trouble for excessive stunts and the death of a young woman, they went to Hollywood, to be stunt men. In conclusion, I think that this was the first film that I watched, thinking I am an adult enjoying an adult story. Drama, Western. Desperately looking for work, he decides to pull of the [5][6][7] His patrilineal great-great-grandfather, a Protestant Englishman named Elisha Redford, married Mary Ann McCreery, of Irish Catholic descent, in Manchester. Redford's family moved to Van Nuys, Los Angeles, while his father worked in El Segundo. A middle-aged unknown comes seemingly out of nowhere to become a legendary baseball player with almost supernatural talent. 108 min Set during 19261931, the film stars Robert Redford as a disaffected World War I veteran pilot who missed the opportunity to fly in combat, and examines his sense of postwar dislocation in 1920s America. Michael Pea, Votes: Camilla Sparv, | Gross: Glenn Close, | 116 min Unfortunately, it doesn't have nearly the acclaim. Director: Director: | [34] Redford was a co-producer and, with Emma Thompson and Nick Nolte, costar of the 2015 Broad Green Pictures film A Walk in the Woods, based on Bill Bryson's book of the same name. Stars: 102 min Robert Redford, | This film marked the only time Redford would star with Marlon Brando. | Gross: [11][12] He went on to travel in Europe, living in France, Spain, and Italy. Dortmunder and his pals plan to steal a huge diamond from a museum. Karl Michael Vogler, Unrated 101 min | | Robert Redford, Stars: A couple of biplane pilots who fought during the WWI came back from the battle field and started working on taking people on rides and trying to see who was the greatest among them. And about 8 years earlier, when I was about 6, I lived in Rio Vista on the Sacramento River mid-way between Sacramento and San Francisco, when a mail plane crashed in a grain field just outside of town. Eventually getting a chance to prove himself in a film depicting the dogfights in the Great War . Seymour Cassel, Votes: Through time, they learn to forgive each other and heal old wounds. Drama, Sport. He is the recipient of various accolades, including an Academy Award from four nominations, a British Academy Film Award, two Golden Globe Awards, the Cecil B. DeMille Award and the Presidential Medal of Freedom. Director: $106.61M, PG The Sundance Channel premiered on February 29, 1996. Director: Director: Charles Durning, Votes: James Vanderbilt Stars: I'm sorry to hear that this film is not as respected as I had assumed. 121 min The adventures of an orphaned boy named Pete and his best friend Elliott, who happens to be a dragon. Stars: This is a great movie, from a very special era in movies, and contains an all-time great scene that speaks to the darker nature of humanity. I dont advise this sort of thing, but those were different days and Alaska was most definitely a different place. Now that flying seems such a mundane, everyday way of getting people from A to B, it is strange to recall that there was a time, not so long ago, when it seemed far more magical. | Ryan O'Neal, Mary Steenburgen, Votes: | Gross: Since that day, he successfully completed his Private License check ride on March 4, 1957. Mike Connors, His greatest Broadway success was as the stuffy newlywed husband of co-star Elizabeth Ashley's character in Neil Simon's Barefoot in the Park (1963). Willie Nelson, Votes: User Ratings He starred with Natalie Wood in Inside Daisy Clover (1965) which won him a Golden Globe for the best new star. I was truly discouraged and downhearted. Crime, Drama, Mystery. Cate Blanchett, My golfers were a married couple, he to his wife and bourbon, she to bourbon, her husband, and a terribly gaudy wardrobe. In 1909, when young Paiute Indian Willie Boy returns to his California reservation to be with Lola, whose father disapproves of him, a killing in self defense takes place, triggering a massive man hunt for Willie. Finally, I was able to find a DVD copy on E-Bay (apparently it is not currently available on DVD through normal means) and I am glad I did so. | [citation needed]. The shock of a driven golf ball striking the club bag I was leaning against woke me from my daydream. He was a 2002 Lifetime Achievement Award/Honorary Oscar recipient at the 74th Academy Awards. Watching all these wonderful actors in their prime, the great storyline and the great cinematography for the first time has had me enthralled. | Laurence Olivier, Votes: | Adrian Lyne [22] Redford found the niche he was looking for in George Roy Hill's Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (1969), scripted by William Goldman, in which he was paired for the first time with Paul Newman. But, over the last few years, the star hasn't been acting as frequently, and there has been a lot of discussion about whether he is officially retiring or not. Robert Redford, | George Roy Hill | Or maybe not. Redford was nominated for a Golden Globe, his first Best Actor nomination for a Golden Globe, and won the New York Film Critics Circle Award for Best Actor, his first time winning an acting honour from that group (he had been nominated in 1969 for Downhill Racer). Adventure, Drama. George Roy Hill As early as 1969, Redford had served as the executive producer for Downhill Racer. | Flying over a world covered in the flat white of a fresh snow, I was lost from the moment the wheels left the ground until the engine was shut down an hour later. Robert Redford, | Crime, Mystery, Thriller. They emigrated to New York City in 1849, immediately settling in Stonington, Connecticut. [4] Robert attended Van Nuys High School, where he was classmates with baseball pitcher Don Drysdale. | Tom Cruise, In 2012, he directed the political thriller The Company You Keep starring himself, Shia LaBeouf and Julie Christie. ", Poor planning, poor choices, and poor airmanship, First solo out of the pattern: an unexpected adventure in risk management, Press on and get the job done: the aroma of deference, Friday photo: Grand Canyon wrapped in a blanket, Im going to crash! -helping a pilot in distress, Maiden Mooney trip: lessons learned but fun too. Whether real or imagined, it was a name that, for me, held a kind of magic, a freedom, a mystery. David Lowery I was headed for the Operations Office rather a grand term, in those days of Safeway Airways, our local Piper aircraft distributor and flight school. [4] In the latter film, Redford worked from a screenplay by Paul Attanasio with noted cinematographer Michael Ballhaus and a strong cast that featured Paul Scofield, John Turturro, Rob Morrow, and Ralph Fiennes. Director: [4] His first film as director was 1980's Best Picture winner Ordinary People, a drama about the slow disintegration of an upper-middle class family, for which he won the Academy Award for Best Director. Appearing on stage in the late 1950s, Redford's television career began in 1960, including an appearance on The Twilight Zone in 1962. Chris Hemsworth, Votes: The film was a huge success and made him a major bankable star,[4] cementing his screen image as an intelligent, reliable, sometimes sardonic good guy. Only my stalls, spins, and skids boosted me through that checkride, Im sure. | Gross: As it turned out, he couldnt have done me a bigger favor. $5.00M, PG-13 | Gross: SPOILER AHEAD!! Stars: [73], Redford is opposed to the TransCanada Corporation's Keystone Pipeline. Waldo believes the honor of the best WWI fighter pilots and he deems to be the German Ernst Kessler (Bo Brundin) who is working in Hollywwod as an aerial stunt . He is the recipient of various accolades, including an Academy Award from four nominations, a British Academy Film Award, two Golden Globe Awards, the Cecil B. DeMille Award and the Presidential Medal of Freedom. Helen Mirren, Director: Drama, History, War. Stars: In 20th-century colonial Kenya, a Danish baroness/plantation owner has a passionate love affair with a free-spirited big-game hunter. Robert Downey Jr., Most recently, Sundance Productions produced Chicagoland (CNN), Cathedrals of Culture (Berlin Film Festival), The March (PBS) and Emmy nominee All The President's Men Revisited (Discovery), Isabella Rossellini's Green Porno Live!, and To Russia With Love on Epix. Two grifters team up to pull off the ultimate con. After a collision with a shipping container at sea, a resourceful sailor finds himself, despite all efforts to the contrary, staring his mortality in the face. | 11,258 [69] In 2019, Redford penned an op-ed in which he referred to Trump's administration as a "monarchy in disguise" and stated "[i]t's time for Trump to go. Drama, Romance. Sean Connery, The examiner in the back seat of that little 65-hp Aeronca asked me what the rudder was for, I told him it was to help turn the airplane. | Herbert later became Governor of Utah. In 1995, Redford signed a deal with Showtime to start a 24-hour cable television channel devoted to airing independent films. $47.95M, R I don't know why it isn't available on DVD. 101 min In looking back, I wonder if I might not have scared the flight instructor out of his wits that cold March day: he actually forgot to sign my pilot log book! Thank you! Martin, Robert Redford, Tina Elmo and Vince That was the equivalent of ten thousand hours as an instructor, and I know George did a lot more than just mete out flight instruction to young would-be pilots. Cliff Robertson, Danny would slide grandly through town toward the little grass airstrip behind the wheel of his brand-new, bright red, Chrysler Town-and-Country convertible, drawing sighs from all the local girls. Robert Redford, Robert Mulligan Oakes Fegley, Susan Clark, Votes: Both were a bit tipsy, but they were having lots of fun, and the weather was truly fine. Robert Redford, This time, I could see a line trailing out behind the plane, one that appeared to terminate at some sort of big three-pronged fishing hook. [4] He later studied painting at the Pratt Institute in Brooklyn and took classes at the American Academy of Dramatic Arts (Class of 1959) in New York City. Tony Scott A billionaire offers $1,000,000 to a young married couple for one night with the wife. 110 min Quietly cocky Robert Redford joins U.S. ski team as downhill racer and clashes with the team's coach, played by Gene Hackman. 161 min He starred alongside Paul Newman in Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (1969), which was a huge success and made him a major star. and The Graduate. I saw The Great Waldo Pepper in its first theatrical release back in 1975. | During pre-WWII McCarthyism, a diametrically opposed couple come together only to find out that genuine friendship and physical attraction is not enough to overcome fundamental societal beliefs. $11.28M, PG Sometimes, we have the same kind of atmosphere as in GIPSY MOTHS; just replace.skydiving with stunt pilots. Nick Nolte, Sidney Poitier, Robert Redford, Action, Drama, Thriller. Thoroughly enjoyable, Redford in his prime, Not one of Redford's bestunless you're into flying films. 95 min 11,306 Director: 81,714 Now thats dangerous. I never caddied again, though, and Ive never learned to play golf. | [26] Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (1969) placed as the No. 126 min Ron Leibman, While promoting the release of 2018s The Old Man & the Gun which earned him a Golden Globe Stars: The era the picture is set in is mostly the Roaring Twenties , specifically the period is between 1926 and 1931 , in which bitter pilots are reduced to defying death in air flying circus such as Waldo Pepper (Robert Redford) , Axel Olson (Bo Svenson) and Ezra Stiles (Edward Herrmann). 6,587 Stars: Director: The Champ first airplane and occasional bushplane. | Gross: For some reason the title didn't draw me in. How can this film barely have more than a single page of comments? 8 highest-grossing film of 1974. Director: After that, his second directorial project, The Milagro Beanfield War (1987), failed to generate the same level of attention as Ordinary People. Robert Redford isn't merely the star of the movie All Is Lost he plays the only character. [4] Redford was credited with obtaining a powerful dramatic performance from Mary Tyler Moore, as well as superb work from Donald Sutherland and Timothy Hutton, who also won the Oscar for Best Supporting Actor. Director: Gottfried [54], Robert Redford is the co-owner of Wildwood Enterprises, Inc., with Bill Holderman, producer, with the following film credits: Lions for Lambs; Quiz Show; A River Runs Through It; Ordinary People; The Horse Whisperer; The Legend of Bagger Vance; Slums of Beverly Hills; The Motorcycle Diaries; and The Conspirator.[55]. Rod Lurie I first saw this film in the theater almost 30 years ago and have caught it a few times on TV since. I nearly weep writing about him. On October 23, 1955, I marched resolutely across the frozen ground adjacent to Anchorage Merrill Fields east-west runway. Lasse Hallstrm The political satire The Candidate (1972) was a moderate box office and critical success. Webjohn flannery robert redford. 19,421 How in the hell did anyone up there know where he was? Director: $5.76M, R | Sissy Spacek, Alessandro Nivola, Votes: Anthony Russo, Director: | "[46], Redford received an honorary Doctor of Fine Arts from Brown University at the 240th Commencement exercises on May 25, 2008, with the actor also speaking at the ceremonies. I remember going to the airport one morning, carefully pre-flighting the little Aeronca, and then, instead of getting into it, I simply put it on. Not a bad introduction to the Air Force too bad it was in the back. Bruce Dern, Alan J. Pakula | Gross: Richard Attenborough | $18.21M, PG-13 Stars: The Great Waldo Pepper really is a work of cinematic art. At first I thought the Stinson was going to make a landing on the small, grass strip, but the pilot only flew low across the field to drop a canvas bag of some sort from the open cabin door. Affixed to one wall of his small office was a certificate of commendation from the Civil Aeronautics Administration, that Department of Commerce arm now known as the Department of Transportations Federal Aviation Agency. Director: The pair have almost no relationship, but that all changes when Addie tries to make a connection with her neighbor. In the same year, Redford reteamed with Brad Pitt for Spy Game, another success for the pair but with Redford switching this time from director to actor. Turned out that it isnt. 14,849 [51], In 2017, Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement at the 74th Venice Film Festival.[52]. Golf? | Robert Redford, | Gross: He received a second Academy Awardfor Lifetime Achievementin 2002. Lots of good skiing action leading to an exciting climax. Comedy, Crime, Romance. $858.37M, PG Redford had optioned the film rights for the book from Bryson after reading it more than a decade earlier, with the intent of costarring in it with Paul Newman, but had shelved the project after Newman's death. Director: Streep was nominated for Best Actress but Redford did not receive a nomination. Bo Svenson, 8.4. Not only did Redford show his skills as an actor, but he also got into directing and proved he was one of the best in the business. | [4][15], Redford's career, like that of many major stars who emerged in the 1950s, began in New York City, where the actor found work both on stage and in television. Anthony Russo, Robert Redford, | It hurt, but I passed on the chance. Golf has always struck me as something of a dangerous undertaking. Director: | Julia Roberts, Did you know that most of the articles at Air Facts are written by readers like you? 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