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Nuts. Academy Award-winners Barbra Streisand ("Funny Girl," "The Prince of Tides") and Richard Dreyfuss ("Mr. Holland's Opus," "Close Encounters of the Third Kind") team up in this powerful and emotionally charged drama. In one of her most provocative and challenging roles, Streisand portrays a strong-willed, high-priced call girl accused of ...
Nuts is a 1987 American drama film directed by Martin Ritt and starring Barbra Streisand and Richard Dreyfuss. The screenplay by Tom Topor, Darryl Ponicsan, and Alvin Sargent is based on Topor's 1979 play of the same name. It was both Karl Malden's and Robert Webber's final feature film. It also included Leslie Nielsen's last non-comedic role.
Other articles where Nuts is discussed: Martin Ritt: Last films: Less successful was Nuts (1987), a flawed vehicle for Barbra Streisand. Ritt’s final film was Stanley & Iris (1990), a love story about a blue-collar recluse (Robert De Niro) whose illiteracy is conquered by a grieving widow (Jane Fonda).
Nov 20, 1987 · Directed by Martin Ritt. Drama, Thriller. R. 1h 56m. By Janet Maslin. Nov. 20, 1987. The New York Times Archives. See the article in its original context from. November 20, 1987, Section C, Page ...
A high-class call girl accused of murder fights for the right to stand trial rather than be declared mentally incompetent.
Barbara Streisand portrays a strong-willed, high-priced call girl who accused of manslaughter launches a fierce battle to prove her mental competence with th...
Purchase Nuts on digital and stream instantly or download offline. The pending case: the People of the State of New York vs. Claudia Draper. The issue: Is Claudia mentally competent to stand trial? Sure, she's shocking. Outspoken. Explosive. Defiant. But is she "nuts?" Barbra Streisand is Claudia and Richard Dreyfuss is her public defender in the blistering courtroom thriller Nuts, and their first-time pairing results in "the dramatic performances of their careers" (Pat Collins, WWOR-TV New ...
