Posted by:
caffiend
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Date: August 03, 2020 11:05AM
SL Cabbie Wrote:
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> He suddenly had "celebrity status" thrust upon him
> (1982 with "Absence of Malice" where the critical
> reviews noted he "stole the show" from no less
> than Paul Newman), and after that, there was only
> a wave or a nod when we ran into each other.
One critic said (paraphrse) "he upstaged the leads" and "owned the film."
https://www.redstate.com/shipwreckedcrew/2020/08/02/wilford-brimley-in-absence-of-malice-was-a-big-part-of-why-i-wanted-to-be-fed/