Cool Hand Luke
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Summary:
Paul Newman was nominated for an Oscar and George Kennedy received one for his work in this allegorical prison drama. Luke Jackson (Paul Newman) is sentenced to a stretch on a southern chain gang after he's arrested for drunkenly decapitating parking meters. While the avowed ambition of the captain (Strother Martin) is for each prisoner to "get their mind right," it soon beco... Full Summary >>
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Cast:
Paul Newman - (Lucas (Luke) Jackson)
George Kennedy - (Dragline)
J.D. Cannon - (Society Red)
Lou Antonio - (Koko)
Robert Drivas - (Loudmouth Steve)
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Review:
Paul Newman created one of the most indelible anti-authoritarian heroes in movie history with his dynamic portrayal of the title character in 1967's Cool Hand Luke. It's some of the best work of Newman's career, and he's ably backed by the excellent Strother Martin -- whose "What we've got here is a failure to communicate" speech took o... Continue >>
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