Fort Apache, the Bronx
film by Petrie [1981]
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- In Paul Newman: Later roles of Paul Newman
…the best sports films; and Fort Apache, the Bronx (1981), in which he starred as a policeman who refuses to cover up a murder. In Sydney Pollack’s Absence of Malice (1981), Newman gave an Oscar-nominated performance as a businessman whom a reporter (played by Sally Field) wrongly implicates in a…
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Grier
- In Pam Grier: Jackie Brown and other roles
…a killer sex worker in Fort Apache, the Bronx (1981), in which she worked with Paul Newman, who inspired her to start acting in the theater. In Something Wicked This Way Comes (1983), she acted as a witch, and she had recurring roles on the TV shows Miami Vice (1984–89)…
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