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About Schmidt
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- How long is About Schmidt?
- About Schmidt is 2 hr 4 min long.
- Who directed About Schmidt?
- Alexander Payne
- Who is Warren Schmidt in About Schmidt?
- Jack Nicholson plays Warren Schmidt in the film.
- What is About Schmidt about?
- Warren Schmidt (Jack Nicholson) has arrived at several of life's crossroads all at the same time. To begin with, he is retiring from a lifetime of service as an actuary for Woodmen of the World Insurance Company, and he feels utterly adrift. Furthermore, his only daughter Jeannie (Hope Davis) is about to marry a boob. And his wife Helen (June Squibb) dies suddenly after 42 years of marriage.