Al Pacino
Lieutenant Colonel Frank Slade
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Scent of a Woman is a 1992 American drama film produced and directed by Martin Brest that tells the story of a preparatory school student who takes a job as an assistant to an irritable, blind, medically retired Army lieutenant colonel.
Jan 8, 1993 · A retired blind colonel hires a student to spend Thanksgiving with him in New York, where he plans to sue a military academy for expelling his grandson. The film won an Oscar for Pacino's performance and features a memorable courtroom speech.
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- Drama
- Martin Brest
- 1993-01-08
Frank is a retired Lt. Col. in the US army. He's blind and impossible to get along with. Charlie is at school and is looking forward to going to college. To help pay for a trip home for Christmas...
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- Martin Brest
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- Al Pacino
Watch or buy the 1992 movie Scent of a Woman, starring Al Pacino as a retired Army officer and Chris O'Donnell as his student. Find out where to stream online, see the trailer, and learn the plot summary.
- Martin Brest
- R
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A blind ex-army officer hires a young student to accompany him to New York, where he plans to commit suicide. The student tries to stop him and learns about his past and his motives.
Watch Scent of a Woman | Netflix. Hoping to earn some cash over a holiday weekend, a prep-school student agrees to take care of a cantankerous retired Army colonel who's lost his sight. Watch trailers & learn more.
Reviews. Scent Of A Woman. Roger Ebert December 23, 1992. Tweet. Now streaming on: Powered by JustWatch. The colonel sits alone in his room, drinking and nursing his self-pity. He is a mean, angry, sarcastic man. We sense he has always been lonely, but never lonelier than now, when he is trapped inside blindness.
