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Cool Hand Luke: Directed by Stuart Rosenberg. With Paul Newman, George Kennedy, J.D. Cannon, Lou Antonio. A laid-back Southern man is sentenced to two years in a rural prison, but refuses to conform.
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- Crime, Drama
- Stuart Rosenberg
- 1967-11-01
Cool Hand Luke is a 1967 American prison drama film directed by Stuart Rosenberg, starring Paul Newman and featuring George Kennedy in an Oscar-winning performance. Newman stars in the title role as Luke, a prisoner in a Florida prison camp who refuses to submit to the system.
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- Paul Newman As Lucas "Luke" Jackson. Paul Neuman's Luke is the titular character in Cool Hand Luke who ends up in prison after knocking down parking meters.
- George Kennedy As Clarence "Dragline" Slidell. Dragline was among the leading figures at the prison before Luke came in. However, after Luke's arrival, he becomes more of his sidekick and best friend.
- Strother Martin As The Captain. Played by Strother Martin, the Captain is one of the antagonists in Cool Hand Luke. As the prison's overseer, he does everything in his power to maintain order and even tries to psychologically and physically torture Luke to make him conform to the prison's rules.
- Jo Van Fleet As Arletta Jackson. In Cool Hand Luke, Jo Van Fleet plays Arletta, Luke's mother, who regrets not giving him enough time when he was younger.
Jul 30, 2021 · The award-winning, critically acclaimed (with a perfect 100% Tomatometer score at Rotten Tomatoes) 1967 film "Cool Hand Luke" has a legendary pedigree and years of acclaim behind it. The film won ...
Feb 15, 2023 · 609. 41K views 1 year ago #paulnewman #4k #coolhandluke. Academy Award winner Paul Newman stars with George Kennedy in this story of a man who will not surrender to authority--even at the cost of...
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