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     • Jeff Bridges

1. www.imdb.com › title › tt0072288Thunderbolt and Lightfoot (1974) - IMDb

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   May 24, 1974 · Thunderbolt and Lightfoot: Directed by Michael Cimino. With Clint Eastwood, Jeff Bridges, Geoffrey Lewis, Catherine Bach. With the help of an irreverent young sidekick, a bank robber gets his old gang back together to organize a daring new heist.

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   • Genre: Action, Comedy, Crime

   • Director: Michael Cimino
   • Release Date: 1974-05-24

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3. www.oscars.org › oscars › ceremoniesThe 47th Academy Awards | 1975 - Oscars.org

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   The Island at the Top of the World. Art Direction: Peter Ellenshaw, John B. Mansbridge, Walter Tyler, Al Roelofs; Set Decoration: Hal Gausman. Nominees.

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   Thunderbolt and Lightfoot is a 1974 American crime comedy film written and directed by Michael Cimino and starring Clint Eastwood, Jeff Bridges, George Kennedy and Geoffrey Lewis. In the film, a car thief prevents the assassination of a preacher, and partners with him in a series of thefts.

5. facts.net › movie › 34-facts-about-the-movie34 Facts About The Movie Thunderbolt And Lightfoot

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   May 31, 2024 · A: Thunderbolt and Lightfoot is rated R, meaning it is intended for mature audiences due to its language, violence, and adult themes. Q: Did Thunderbolt and Lightfoot receive any awards? A: Yes, Thunderbolt and Lightfoot received an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actor for Jeff Bridges. Q: Can I stream Thunderbolt and Lightfoot ...

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   Apr 29, 2014 · When a young thief named Lightfoot inadvertently rescues veteran bank robber Thunderbolt by running over his pursuer, the two team up to find money from a heist that was never recovered.

   • Director: Michael Cimino, Buddy Van Horn

   • Actors: Clint Eastwood

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   The film is a well-written caper movie sporting some stunning landscapes and a fine core of performances (Bridges earned an Academy Award nomination as Best Supporting Actor).

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   Is Thunderbolt and Lightfoot a good movie?

   • Thunderbolt and Lightfoot became a standout film in the genre. Thunderbolt and Lightfoot showcases the chemistry and camaraderie between Clint Eastwood and Jeff Bridges. Their on-screen dynamic is one of the film’s greatest strengths. The film received an Academy Award nomination for Best Original Score.

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   Who plays Lightfoot in Thunderbolt & Lightfoot?

   • The story follows Thunderbolt, a former bank robber, and Lightfoot, a young drifter, as they team up to pull off a heist. The two form an unlikely duo and embark on a series of adventurous escapades. Jeff Bridges received an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actor for his role as Lightfoot.

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   Why is Thunderbolt and Lightfoot so popular?

   • Thunderbolt and Lightfoot received a nomination for the Palme d’Or at the 1974 Cannes Film Festival. The film’s international recognition showcased its universal appeal. The movie’s script was inspired by real-life bank robberies that occurred during the 1970s. The gritty realism adds an extra layer of authenticity to the story.

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   How did Thunderbolt meet Lightfoot?

   • Thunderbolt (Clint Eastwood) met Lightfoot (Jeff Bridges) quite serendipitously. Thunderbolt was running from his would-be killer only to be saved by the fast driving Lightfoot. Their fortuitous meeting started a friendship between the two that was like journeyman and apprentice for thieves. The young Jeff Bridges stole every scene he was in.

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   Thunderbolt and Lightfoot garnered one Academy Award nomination, for Jeff Bridges for Best Supporting Actor. Bridges was up against some stiff competition that year. Fred Astaire was the sentimental favorite for The Towering Inferno and the other three nominees all came from The Godfather: Part II, Lee Strasberg, Michael V. Gazzo, and Robert ...