Nobody's Fool

1994 film by Robert Benton
Movie film Q1551887
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Nobody's Fool

Summary

Nobody's Fool is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,146 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Nobody's Fool received the National Board of Review: Top Ten Films[3].
  • Nobody's Fool's instance of is recorded as film[4].
  • Nobody's Fool was directed by Robert Benton[5].
  • Robert Benton wrote the screenplay for Nobody's Fool[6].
  • Richard Russo wrote the screenplay for Nobody's Fool[7].
  • Nobody's Fool's composer is recorded as Howard Shore[8].
  • Nobody's Fool's genre is drama film[9].
  • Nobody's Fool's genre is comedy film[10].
  • Nobody's Fool's genre is film based on a novel[11].
  • A cast member of Nobody's Fool was Paul Newman[12].
  • A cast member of Nobody's Fool was Jessica Tandy[13].
  • A cast member of Nobody's Fool was Pruitt Taylor Vince[14].
  • A cast member of Nobody's Fool was Bruce Willis[15].
  • A cast member of Nobody's Fool was Melanie Griffith[16].
  • A cast member of Nobody's Fool was Dylan Walsh[17].
  • A cast member of Nobody's Fool was Josef Sommer[18].
  • A cast member of Nobody's Fool was Philip Bosco[19].
  • A cast member of Nobody's Fool was Alexander Goodwin[20].
  • A cast member of Nobody's Fool was Carl John Matusovich[21].
  • A cast member of Nobody's Fool was Gene Saks[22].
  • A cast member of Nobody's Fool was Philip Seymour Hoffman[23].
  • A cast member of Nobody's Fool was Catherine Dent[24].
  • A cast member of Nobody's Fool was Alice Drummond[25].
  • A cast member of Nobody's Fool was Margo Martindale[26].
  • Nobody's Fool was produced by Scott Rudin[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Nobody's Fool was produced by Scott Rudin[27]. It was directed by Robert Benton[5]. Screenwriters include Robert Benton[6] and Richard Russo[7]. Cast members include Paul Newman[12], Jessica Tandy[13], Pruitt Taylor Vince[14], Bruce Willis[15], Melanie Griffith[16], and Dylan Walsh[17].

Publication

Publication dates include January 1, 1994[28], November 23, 1995[29], December 23, 1994[30], and January 13, 1995[31]. The original language of Nobody's Fool was English[32]. Genres include drama film[9], comedy film[10], and film based on a novel[11]. It was distributed by video on demand[33].

Reception

Nobody's Fool received the National Board of Review: Top Ten Films[3]. Reviews include 91%[34] and 7.7/10[35].

Why It Matters

Nobody's Fool ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,146 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

FAQs

What awards did Nobody's Fool receive?

Honors received include National Board of Review: Top Ten Films[3].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [9] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . stopklatka.pl. Retrieved . stopklatka.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . stopklatka.pl. Retrieved . stopklatka.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . stopklatka.pl. Retrieved . stopklatka.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [22] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [23] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [24] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  22. [25] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  23. [26] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  24. [27] . wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . wikidata.org.
  26. [32] . wikidata.org.
  27. [33] . wikidata.org.
  28. [34] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  29. [35] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  30. [28] . wikidata.org.
  31. [29] . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  32. [30] . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  33. [31] . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [36] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [37] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 3d ago · Yirba · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Publication date +1994-01-01T00:00:00Z, +1995-11-23T00:00:00Z, +1994-12-23T00:00:00Z +1
    Screenwriter Robert Benton, Richard Russo
    Duration {'unit': 'Q7727', 'amount': '+105'}
    Bbfc rating 15 certificate
    + 37 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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