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Jeff Bridges Set For Chaplin Award From Film At Lincoln Center, Man
Jeff Bridges will receive the 2024 Chaplin Award from Film at Lincoln Center — and, well, you know, that’s not just like, uh, our opinion, man. The Crazy Heart Oscar winner and seven-ti…
His credits range from The Last Picture Show, Thunderbolt and Lightfoot and 1978’s King Kong to Tron, Starman and The Fabulous Baker Boys to the more recent Iron Man, True Grit and Hell or High Water. Along with his Academy Award for Scoot Cooper’s 2010 musical drama Crazy Heart, Bridges has amassed Oscar noms for Hell or High Water(2016), the Coen brothers’ True Grit(2010), playing the U.S. president in The Contender(2000), John Carpenter’s Starman(1984), opposite Clint Eastwood in Thunderbolt and Lightfoot(1974) and Peter Bogdanovich’s The Last Picture Show(1971). “Jeff Bridges just moves into a role and lives so deep in it that the little things seem to come straight from the character’s soul,” the celebrated New Yorker film critic Pauline Kael said of the Chaplin honoree more than a half-century ago.
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