[David pretends to walk away. The press conference was held at the LA Press Club. Demi Moore and Woody Harrelson are Diana and David Murphy, a financially strapped couple who are betting on a quick trip to Las Vegas to deal them a lucky hand. Such as? Robert Redford in 'Indecent Proposal' In a tuxedo, Redford was believable as a seductive billionaire in the sexy 1993 drama Indecent Proposal, which now seems like a tamer version of. "I thought, 'Well, that's enough.' I'm not kidding. Starring Demi Moore, Woody Harrelson, and a surprisingly bad performance by Robert Redford, the movie centers . : [74] In 2013, he was identified by its CEO, Russ Girling, for leading the anti-pipeline protest movement.[74]. .css-m6thd4{-webkit-text-decoration:none;text-decoration:none;display:block;margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;font-family:Gilroy,Helvetica,Arial,Sans-serif;font-size:1.125rem;line-height:1.2;font-weight:bold;color:#323232;text-transform:capitalize;}@media (any-hover: hover){.css-m6thd4:hover{color:link-hover;}}Chris Rock, Doctors: No Further Hope for Actor Tom Sizemore, Raquel Welchs Mixed Feelings about Her Fur Bikini, Andrea Riseboroughs Oscar Controversy, Explained, 10 Milestones on Viola Davis Road to EGOT Glory. [17][18], In 1960, Redford was cast as Danny Tilford, a mentally disturbed young man trapped in the wreckage of his family garage, in "Breakdown", one of the last episodes of the syndicated adventure series, Rescue 8, starring Jim Davis and Lang Jeffries. Again working behind the camera, Redford directed The Milagro Beanfield War (1988), starring Ruben Blades and Sonia Braga. You know something? He renamed it "Sundance" after his Sundance Kid character. : At the film's end (sorry for the 25-year-old spoiler), How does the movie indecent proposal end? Apr 13, 2019 - Explore Lori Shivers's board "Indecent Proposal. With your permission. Redford made his screen debut in Tall Story (1960) in a minor role. Adrian Lyne's adaptation of the novel with the same name by Jack Engelhard has to go down as one of the sappiest melodramas to have ever graced the cinamaplex screen. Regarding Redford's maternal lineage, the Harts were Irish from Galway and the Greens were Scots-Irish who settled in the United States in the 18th century.[8]. His patrilineal great-great-grandfather, a Protestant Englishman named Elisha Redford . : [47] On October 14, 2010, Redford was appointed chevalier of the Lgion d'honneur by President Nicolas Sarkozy. In 1975, he won the Pulitzer Prize for distinguished criticism. Diana sells real estate, and David is a recently unemployed architect. In 1954, Redford graduated from Van Nuys High School. Woody Harrelson is 61 years old. The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences recognized his contributions to the medium in 2001 with an honorary award for serving as an "inspiration to independent and innovative filmmakers everywhere.". : : and leader of the Hydra cell operating the Triskelion. John His next directorial effort, The Conspirator, was released in 2011 and looks at the trial of Mary Surratt, the only woman charged in the assassination of President Abraham Lincoln. I mean even beyond money, what would satisfy you completely? The couple wed in 2009 in Hamburg after being together since the mid-1990s. Redford made his film debut in War Hunt (1962). But let's say that there was real money backing it up. : There was a girl sitting across from me, . 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. 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). He released his third film as a director, A River Runs Through It, in 1992. John After that, his second directorial project, The Milagro Beanfield War (1987), failed to generate the same level of attention as Ordinary People. . Then in 1959, he and his wife experienced a terrible loss when the couple's five-month-old son Scott died of sudden infant death syndrome. Activist and filmmaker James Redford died on Friday after being diagnosed with liver. Set ten years later, Redford will reappear as the millionaire this time, having moved to Pennsylvania Avenue. John He was a 2002 Lifetime Achievement Award/Honorary Oscar recipient at the 74th Academy Awards. Directors Adrian Lyne Starring Robert Redford, Demi Moore, Woody Harrelson Genres Drama, Romance Subtitles English [CC] Audio languages English Redford's father was a milk man who later worked as an oil company accountant, while his outgoing mother had a passion for literature and films. We're positive, okay? | . This is the filmography of the American actor, director, producer and activist Robert Redford. Redford had a banner year in 1973 with two major hit filmsThe Way We Were and The Sting. List ranges from Robert Redford to Demi Moore, plus much more. I don't think that's a good idea. [49], On May 24, 2015, Redford delivered the commencement address and received an honorary degree from Colby College in Waterville, Maine. Each year between 1974 and 1976, movie exhibitors voted Redford Hollywood's top box-office star. In addition to his own career, Redford has helped advance others in his field through the Sundance Institute and its related film festival. When I returned to America a year and a half later, I was much more focused on my country culturally and politically.". They're the best thing in my life. Appearing on stage in the late 1950s, Redford's television career began in 1960, including an appearance on The Twilight Zone in 1962. [29] Later that year he appeared in the prison drama Brubaker (1980), playing a prison warden attempting to reform the system. Robert Redford stars as billionaire John Gage, who offers a down-on-his-luck yuppie husband (Woody Harrelson) $1 million for the opportunity to spend the night with the man's wife (Demi Moore). Robert Redford movie reviews & film summaries | Roger Ebert. [64] Redford also supported Gary Herbert, another Republican and a friend, in Herbert's successful 2004 campaign to be elected Utah's Lieutenant Governor. : David [26] Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (1969) placed as the No. The hardest thing in the world is when your children have problems. I worked as a box boy at a supermarket and got fired. [while watching them play] I buy people every day. As early as 1969, Redford had served as the executive producer for Downhill Racer. Hearst Magazine Media, Inc. Site contains certain content that is owned A&E Television Networks, LLC. torpid romantic-triangle drama Indecent Proposal, . 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). The Old Man and the Gun (2018) Brian Tallerico. It's absolutely true. : The romantic comedy made more than $80 million and earned the sequel Grumpier Old Men. Kyle. It's all right. [25] The crime caper reunion with Paul Newman, The Sting (1973), became the top-grossing film of 1974[26] and one of the top 20 highest-grossing movies of all time when adjusted for inflation, plus landed Redford the lone nomination of his career for the Academy Award for Best Actor. : How rich is Robert Redford? But his mother died in 1955 from septicemia, and a deeply grieving Redford felt lost emotionally. The suit's lining is dark gray silk, as seen on the inside of the jacket and the back of the vest. Two years later, he explored the real-life corruption of 1950s game shows in Quiz Show, again earning strong praise for his work and two more Oscar nominations in the categories of directing and best picture. Indecent Proposal (Romantic drama -- Color) Production: A Paramount release of a Sherry Lansing production. May I have one dance? The original film starred Woody Harrelson and Demi Moore as a happily married couple whose lives are disrupted when Moore's character catches the eye of a playboy billionaire, played by Robert. He is also an accomplished director, producer and entrepreneur, having started the Sundance Institute in the early 1980s. Director Adrian Lyne Writers Jack Engelhard (novel) Amy Holden Jones (screenplay) Stars Robert Redford Demi Moore He has earned his place in film history not only for his own artistic endeavors, but for the opportunities he has provided others to advance their work. John John Then I got to where I was gonna get off, and got off, the doors closed, and as the train was pulling away she looked right at me and gave me the most incredible smile. He tackled the sports drama Downhill Racer and the western Tell Them Willie Boy Is Here, both released in 1969. Whether real or imagined, it was a name that, for me, held a kind of magic, a freedom, a mystery. [42], In 1996, he was awarded the National Medal of Arts. Filming & Production Biography and associated logos are trademarks of A+E Networksprotected in the US and other countries around the globe. Indecent Proposal 1993 Directed by Adrian Lyne Synopsis A husband. David "We all lived in a kind of communal way and I was challenged politically. Redford was born on August 18, 1936, in Santa Monica, California, to Martha Woodruff Redford (ne Hart; 1914-1955) and Charles Robert Redford (1914-1991), an accountant. [48] He was a 2010 recipient of the New Mexico Governor's Award for Excellence in the Arts. Herbert later became Governor of Utah. In 2014, Time named him one of the 100 most influential people in the world.[1][2]. In 1995, Redford signed a deal with Showtime to start a 24-hour cable television channel devoted to airing independent films. This film marked the only time Redford would star with Marlon Brando. . In the 1970s, Redford even received death threats for his efforts to stop certain developments in Utah. Redford gained prominence for his leading roles in the romantic comedy Barefoot in . I got a better idea. As he walks into her office, we catch a glimpse of. [61], In July 2009, Redford married his longtime partner, Sibylle Szaggars, at the Louis C. Jacob Hotel in Hamburg, Germany. Indecent Proposal One of the biggest teases in film history, this film's sensational plot finds a young wife (Demi Moore) solicited for sex by a wealthy bachelor (Robert Redford), for which the latter offers to pay a cool million bucks to her and her underachieving husband (Woody Harrelson). There they meet a wealthy bachelor . Do you want to elaborate on the "Verification" clause? (1992), Indecent Proposal (1993), The Horse Whisperer . The film's stars were Anthony Perkins, Jane Fonda (her debut), and Ray Walston. John Redford went on to found the Sundance Film Festival, which became the country's largest festival for independent films. Diana It's late, and I hate to admit it, but I have meetings in the morning. Redford appeared in the 2011 documentary Buck by Cindy Meehl, where he discussed his experiences with title subject Buck Brannaman during the production of The Horse Whisperer. 16 and 17 in box office grosses for 1975, respectively. John At the film's end (sorry for the 25-year-old spoiler), Diana realizes her mistake and returns to David. [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]. The honors recipients are recognized for their lifetime contributions to American culture through the performing arts: whether in dance, music, theater, opera, motion pictures or television. I've made some interesting movies, and I've been very satisfied with the work, but if someone wrapped it all up and said to me, 'What's your greatest achievement?' David See, what you don't know is, we got a secret, me and Diana. : Diana I am. played with sexy charm and watchful wit by Robert Redford . : [16], Starting in 1960, Redford appeared as a guest star on numerous television drama programs, including Naked City, Maverick, The Untouchables, The Americans, Whispering Smith, Perry Mason, Alfred Hitchcock Presents, Route 66, Dr. Kildare, Playhouse 90, Tate, The Twilight Zone, The Virginian, and Captain Brassbound's Conversion, among others. 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That's a bit of a clich don't you think? "Indecent Proposal is a heartfelt, poignant and sexy addition to the Boys of Bishop series that old and new fans are going to love. Is it? [4] The romantic drama The Great Gatsby (1974) was the No. David I'd tell you to go to hell. : The following year, Redford directed and starred inThe Company You Keep, co-starringShia LaBeouf and Julie Christie. He'd also made a couple of high-profile acting appearances in the sexually charged Indecent Proposal(1993), a major hit, and the journalism drama Up Close & Personal (1996), with the latter co-starring Michelle Pfeiffer. (or at least as old as 1993, when Robert . : In The Clearing (2004), a thriller co-starring Helen Mirren, Redford was a successful businessman whose kidnapping unearths the secrets and inadequacies that led to his achieving the American Dream. A brick wants to be something, huh? A River Runs Through It (1992) Roger Ebert. Redford supports environmentalism, Native American rights, LGBT rights,[63] and the arts. I was on the subway and there was a girl sitting across from me and she was wearing this dress that was bottoned queer up right to here, she was the most beautiful thing I've ever seen. I were to offer you one million dollars for one night with your wife. "Indecent Proposal" (1993) Desperate for money to save their dream home, a couple (played by Demi Moore and Woody Harrelson) heads to Las Vegas to gamble.