About Schmidt (2002) (original) (raw)

Warren Schmidt is about to experience a bittersweet slice of life. Newly retired, he and his wife Helen have big plans to see America � but an unexpected twist changes everything. Now Schmidt is determined to stop his daughter's wedding to an underachieving water-bed salesman. From meeting the groom's eccentric parents to sponsoring a Tanzanian foster child, Schmidt sets off on his mission...and gets lost along the road to self discovery.

Warren Schmidt is about to experience a bittersweet slice of life. Newly retired, he and his wife Helen have big plans to see America � but an unexpected twist changes everything. Now Schmidt is determined to stop his daughter's wedding to an underachieving water-bed salesman. From meeting the groom's eccentric parents to sponsoring a Tanzanian foster child, Schmidt sets off on his mission...and gets lost along the road to self discovery. (less)

Director: Alexander Payne
Writers: Alexander Payne, Jim Taylor, Louis Begley
Starring: Jack Nicholson, Kathy Bates, Hope Davis, Dermot Mulroney, June Squibb, Howard Hesseman
Producer: Harry Gittes

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Academy Awards Best Actor Jack Nicholson 2002
Academy Awards Best Supporting Actress Kathy Bates 2002

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